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Resource hijacking as a bricolage technique

open access: yesEconomic and Business Review, 2012
Entrepreneurs work in a resource-constrained environment. What is more, the resources controlled by new ventures are often much more limited compared to the resources controlled by existing competitors.
Rok Stritar
doaj   +3 more sources

Sustainable development through frugal innovation: the role of leadership, entrepreneurial bricolage and knowledge diversity

open access: yesReviews of Management Sciences
Frugal innovation through frugal functionality, frugal cost, and frugal ecosystems that reduce goods to their essential features has emerged as a highly effective method to improve sustainable development across societies, in developed countries as well ...
Qaisar Iqbal   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sound Financial Practices and Entrepreneurs' Socio‐Environmental Commitment: Revealing the Role of Financial Barriers

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small enterprises (SEs) constitute a major component of economic systems, and their socio‐environmental commitment is critical for promoting societal well‐being. This paper examines the direct effect of sound financial practices on socio‐environmental commitment and evaluates the mediating role of financial constraints—specifically debt and ...
Marcos Álvarez‐Espiño   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resourcing actions that influenced business model adaptation during the COVID-19 crisis

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Business Management, 2023
Purpose: Entrepreneurs constantly face crises and resource scarcity threatening their firms’ survival. However, limited studies analyse how entrepreneurs influence business model adaptation to survive a crisis.
Jennifer Reddy, Anastacia Mamabolo
doaj   +1 more source

Market and Nonmarket Strategies in Focus: How Entrepreneurs Tackling the Grand Challenge of Waste Management Navigate Institutional and Market Adversity in Ghana

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Waste management remains a critical grand challenge in African countries. While entrepreneurship has been a viable strategy for addressing this challenge, it is fraught with constraints. This study investigates the strategies orchestrated by entrepreneurs to navigate adversity in Waste management and ensure the social and economic viability of
Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual Learning Behavior and Entrepreneurial Success: The Mediating Role of Entrepreneurial Bricolage among Micro-entrepreneurs in Uganda

open access: yesCureus Journal of Business and Economics
Purpose: This study explores how individual learning behaviors and entrepreneurial success among micro-entrepreneurs in Uganda are mediated by entrepreneurial bricolage.
D. Iga, S. Mayanja, J. Byarugaba
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Can Sustainable Entrepreneurship Create Value for Enterprises? Examining the Roles of Corporate Reputation and Entrepreneurs' Self‐Promotion Behavior

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To understand the heterogeneous performance outcomes of sustainable entrepreneurship, this study investigates the role of founder impression management. We develop and test a moderated mediation model, drawing on signaling and impression management theories, using a dual‐study design with longitudinal data (n = 217) and survey data (n = 259 ...
Rongzhi Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The creative industries: An entrepreneurial bricolage perspective

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose – The idea of “creating something from nothing” resonates strongly with the creation process associated with artists. The Levi-Strauss and Baker and Nelson discussions also refer to entrepreneurial bricolage as something that entails a “make do ...
De Klerk, Saskia
core   +1 more source

Measuring Organizational Resilience in a Resource‐Constrained Environment: An Empirical Study of Micro‐and‐Small‐Service‐Enterprises (MSSEs) in Nigeria

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is growing evidence that a preponderance of resilience indicators discussed in management scholarship is often developed with limited consideration of the context in which micro‐and‐small‐service enterprises (MSSEs) operate. Given their strategic relevance to developing economies, it thus becomes necessary to understand the meaning of ...
Justin Okoli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competing Through Service: Entrepreneurial Bricolage and the Servitization of Local Drug Markets

open access: yesBritish Journal of Criminology
Customer services has long been a central pillar of drug sellers’ attempts to build and maintain customer loyalty. However, recent years have seen an intensification of this process. This article draws upon the concept of ‘entrepreneurial bricolage’ to
Thomas Friis Søgaard, M. Salinas
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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