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Entrepreneurial alertness: A meta-analysis and empirical review

Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 2023
Entrepreneurial alertness (EA) has attracted increasing attention in scholarly work, and a multitude of empirical studies have examined the antecedents and outcomes of entrepreneurial alertness. Although there is consistent evidence for significant associations, ambiguities exist concerning the directions and magnitude of the relationships. The purpose
Jintong Tang   +2 more
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Towards a schematic theory of entrepreneurial alertness

Journal of Business Venturing, 2013
Abstract This article is an investigation into Kirzner's concept of entrepreneurial alertness — its mechanism and its antecedents. By drawing from decision theory and schema theory, a model is developed to show how changes in the environment are mediated by entrepreneurial alertness and brought to the situated attention of entrepreneurs for ...
Dave Valliere
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Entrepreneurial alertness in the pursuit of new opportunities

Journal of Business Venturing, 2012
Abstract The recognition and development of new opportunities are at the heart of entrepreneurship. Building from Kirzner's (1973, 1999) work, cognition theory, and McMullen and Shepherd's (2006) recent development, we offer a model involving three distinct elements of alertness: scanning and search, association and connection, and evaluation and ...
Jintong Tang, Lowell W Busenitz
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A systematic review of the concept of entrepreneurial alertness

Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies, 2019
PurposeEntrepreneurial alertness is a key factor in business opportunity identification. Scholars have determined that successful entrepreneurs have high levels of entrepreneurial alertness, but only a limited number of studies are available on the concept.
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Entrepreneurial alertness and entrepreneurial orientation: Contributions to opportunity identification

The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 2023
The literature presents entrepreneurial alertness (EA)—a cognitive resource—as an antecedent of entrepreneurial opportunity identification, although empirical evidence is lacking. The aim of this study is to test this relationship and explore the influence of entrepreneurial orientation (EO), which provides a mobilizing vision for leveraging firm's ...
Casanova, Sophie   +2 more
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A Cognitive Measure of Entrepreneurial Alertness

Journal of Enterprising Culture, 2021
Alertness is a foundational concept in current understandings of the spotting and exploitation of entrepreneurial opportunities. Yet, despite being identified as a key theoretical construct of individual entrepreneurs, its cognitive features are not fully described in the literature.
Zohreh Hassannezhad Chavoushi   +1 more
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