...Abdeslam Hassani; Muhammad Anwar Purpose This study aims to investigate how entrepreneurial firms transform turbulence within their ecosystems, originating from clients, competitors and suppliers, into innovation success. Drawing on contingency theory, the study emphasizes analytical capacity...

...La Ode Sabaruddin; Nining Islamiyah; Mazni Abdullah Purpose This study examines the impact of business model (BM) design on the performance of entrepreneurial firms (EF) in emerging markets, specifically Indonesia. It examines the impact of novelty- and efficiency-oriented and dual BM design on EF...

...Muhammad Arsalan Nazir; Muhammad Azam Roomi; Mohsin Raza Khan Purpose This study explores the dynamics of cryptocurrency adoption in entrepreneurial firms, focusing on how entrepreneurial traits, innovation dynamics and adoption challenges shape crypto-driven innovation. Unlike prior research...

... to the literature, practical implications, limitations, and avenues for future research. Size transition Growth Entrepreneurial firms Family business Family power In recent years growth has garnered significant attention among scholars in the field of entrepreneurship with an increasing emphasis...

...Imad Jabbouri; Maryem Naili; Rachid Jabbouri; Helmi Issa; Karim Bahoum Purpose This paper investigates the financing preferences and practices of Senegalese entrepreneurial firms, with a particular focus on understanding the gaps between the two and how they may contribute to financing constraints...

...Joseph Eyo Duke; Arzizeh Tiesieh Tapang; Obal Usang; Kechi Alphonsus Kankpang; Samuel Edet Etim Purpose This paper examines the moderating role of firm size (FS) and industry type in the relationship between high-performance work practices (HPWPs) and entrepreneurial firm performance. Design...

... of these biases on the adjustment speed of firm’s capital structure toward the optimal level. Design/methodology/approach Based on a partial adjustment model, the study uses the Dynamic Panel Fractional estimator to analyse panel data from 4,990 Portuguese entrepreneurial firms. Findings The results show...

... Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial firms Perception Although the role of NCs and business relationships have already been extensively researched (Arasti et al., 2021), most studies on the topic have been performed in normal business situations with relative economic stability, leaving gaps...

...Birthe Soppe; Christian Lechner; Michael Dowling Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate vertical interfirm relationships with direct competitors – also referred to as vertical “coopetition” – in entrepreneurial firms. Specifically, this study explores the reasons for why...

... uses primary data gathered from 372 entrepreneurial firms in Nigeria, a Sub-Saharan African country. Findings – The findings of the paper suggest that that regulatory environment is negatively related to firm performance. However, political ties and environmental dynamism moderate the regulatory...