Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies: Volume 16 Issue 4

Work–life balance: is an entrepreneurial career the solution?

Rizwan Tahir

The present study, drawing on boundary theory, attempts to investigate entrepreneurs’ work–life balance (WLB) in terms of how they manage and construct the borders between their…

Organizational culture, generational involvement and entrepreneurial orientation components: a replication study

Angélica Ferrari, Daniel Magalhães Mucci, Franciele Beck

This study aims to adopt a replication strategy based on Cherchem (2017), and hence this study investigates how generational involvement moderates the relationship between…

Different shades of learning after entrepreneurial failure among Ghanaian micro women entrepreneurs

Fanny Adams Quagrainie, Ama Abakoma Dankwa

The purpose of this paper is to explore the learning effects of entrepreneurial failure (EF) among micro-women entrepreneurship in Accra.

Economic crisis, innovation and organizational responses: evidence from Brazil

Paulo Feitosa, Renato Garcia

The economic crisis of 2008 resulted in a unique context for the empirical experimentation of organizational learning and entrepreneurship theories from Schumpeterian inspiration…

Impact of opportunity and capability on e-entrepreneurial motivation: a comparison of urban and rural perspectives

Lifu Li, Kyeong Kang

E-entrepreneurship is developed based on digital platforms, having specific technical opportunities, such as the interactive ecosystem, fast payment method and online store…

How do technology-based accelerators build their legitimacy as new organizations in an emerging entrepreneurship ecosystem?

Berna Beyhan, Ibrahim Semih Akcomak, Dilek Cetindamar

This paper aims to understand technology-based accelerators’ legitimation efforts in an emerging entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Spurring entrepreneurship with public venture capital in developing industries – evidence from Hungary

Patrícia Becsky-Nagy, Balázs Fazekas

Venture capital (VC) is an essential element in healthy entrepreneurial environments; therefore, many countries in developing entrepreneurial economies support the industry via…

How do impact investors evaluate an investee social enterprise? A framework of impact investing process

Anirudh Agrawal, Kristjan Jespersen

Impact investors differ from venture capital firms as they invest to create social and commercial value. This paper pursues the question: how do impact investors select social…

Mind your own business and communicate the same! – signaling content that makes investors interested

Nidhi Singhal, Deepak Kapur

This study aims to understand the impact of underlying theme in the communication on social media on funding received by early-stage start-ups.

How to win the succession race: empirical analysis of Palestinian family businesses

Nojoud Habash, Samir Baidoun

Family businesses (FBs) have a high rate of extinction through generations; hence, it is crucial for their owners to give succession planning top priority. In light of this, the…

National culture and entrepreneurial orientation in an emerging economy: the moderating role of informal enterprises’ survival intent

Ibrahim Kabir, M. Muzamil Naqshbandi, Yazid Abdullahi Abubakar, Thuraya Farhana Said

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between culture and entrepreneurial orientation (EO) in informal enterprises and the moderating role of their survival…

The impact of artificial intelligence in marketing on the performance of business organizations: evidence from SMEs in an emerging economy

Kwabena Abrokwah-Larbi, Yaw Awuku-Larbi

This study aims to empirically investigate the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) in marketing (AIM) and business performance from the resource-based view (RBV…

Social network analysis and network centrality in community enterprises: evidence from One Tambon One Product entrepreneurship program in border Thailand

Piriya Pholphirul, Akkaranai Kwanyou, Pungpond Rukumnuaykit, Teerawat Charoenrat, Kitisak Srijamdee

This study aims to analyze social networking and network centrality in the case of community enterprises, which the existing literature has not addressed. To do so, the authors…

Navigating through entrepreneurial skills, competencies and capabilities: a systematic literature review and the development of the entrepreneurial ability model

Selene Pennetta, Francesco Anglani, Shane Mathews

This study aims to define, classify and interconnect the wide range of known entrepreneurial abilities with terms such as skills, capabilities and competencies, which have been…

Culture, entrepreneurial intention and entrepreneurial ecosystems: evidence from Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa

Sasha Boucher, Margaret Cullen, André Paul Calitz

Contemporary entrepreneurial ecosystem models and frameworks advocate that culture is a criterion for entrepreneurial intention and central to entrepreneurship discourse. However…