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Entrepreneurial Passion and Behaviors: Opportunity Recognition As a Mediator

Social Behavior and Personality, 2017
We examined the relationships among entrepreneurial passion, opportunity recognition, and entrepreneurial behaviors. Entrepreneurial passion includes the intense positive feelings originating from engagement in entrepreneurial activities and the centrality of these activities for entrepreneurs' self-identity.
Ying Chen, Xiaohu Zhou, Zhou Xiaohu
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Recognition of entrepreneurial opportunity using a socio-cognitive approach

International Small Business Journal, 2020
Drawing on social cognitive career theory and institutional theory, we develop a multilevel and integrative model to examine the influence of entrepreneurial cognition factors (entrepreneurial self-efficacy and outcome expectations) on entrepreneurial opportunity recognition (EOR). We also consider the moderating effect of contextual factors (normative
Noelia Franco Leal   +2 more
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The role of entrepreneurial decision-making in opportunity creation and recognition

Technovation, 2015
Abstract This qualitative study investigates effectuation and causation as two opposing decisionmaking modes leading to opportunity creation and recognition. Prior literature posits that effectuation is linked to opportunity creation when the venture׳s future is highly uncertain and causation to opportunity recognition when the entrepreneur perceives
Pek-Hooi Soh   +2 more
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The Window of Entrepreneurial Opportunity: Investigation of the Antecedents of Opportunity Recognition

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
This paper investigates traits and capabilities affecting an individual’s opportunity recognition. We propose three categories of individual antecedents: entrepreneurial self-efficacy, problem-solving ability, and entrepreneurial imaginativeness. Using a dataset of more than 300 students, we examine correlations between these latent constructs as well ...
Anh Dinh   +2 more
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Entrepreneurial opportunity recognition in the face of disasters

International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 2020
PurposeDisasters drastically affect regional industries; consequently, the study of regional resilience is of much interest to organizational researchers. To that end, this study examines the role of entrepreneurial opportunity recognition, stakeholder engagement, and elements of psychological recovery in the US Gulf Coast following the Deepwater ...
Furkan Amil Gur   +3 more
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Opportunity recognition and cooperation flexibility of entrepreneurial franchisees

Industrial Management & Data Systems, 2014
Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to theoretically and empirically demonstrate the channel relationship between franchisors and franchisees. It examines four essential constructs that may lead to successful long-term franchising relationships: the competitive advantage of franchisors, operational assistance, trust, and intention to continue ...
Tsung-Chi Liu   +2 more
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Revisiting entrepreneurial motivation and opportunity recognition

Academy of Management Proceedings, 2018
Motivation is a central concept in entrepreneurship. However, current research over emphasizes personality traits combined with cognitive based motivations toward entrepreneurship.
Ronit Yitshaki, Fredric Kropp
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An Islamic perspective on entrepreneurial opportunity recognition

International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 2015
The rapid growth in entrepreneurial development in Malaysia, together with the strength of Islamic principles adopted by Muslims, provides us with a somewhat unique context to investigate: How do Islamic principles shape the sourcing of entrepreneurial opportunities?
Farhana Sidek   +2 more
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