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Entrepreneurial persistence beyond survival: Measurement and determinants [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Small Business Management, 2019
Entrepreneurial persistence is demonstrated by an entrepreneur’s continued positive maintenance of entrepreneurial motivation and constantly-renewed active engagement in a new business venture despite counter forces or enticing alternatives. It is thus a crucial factor for entrepreneurs when pursuing and exploiting their business opportunities and to ...
Caliendo, Marco   +2 more
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The strength and persistence of entrepreneurial cultures [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Evolutionary Economics, 2011
The twentieth century United States provides a natural experiment to measure the strength and persistence of entrepreneurial cultures. Assuming immigrants bear the cultures of their birth place, comparison of revealed entrepreneurial propensities of US immigrant groups in 1910 and 2000 reflected these backgrounds.
Foreman-Peck, James, Zhou, Peng
core   +7 more sources

The strength and persistence of entrepreneurial cultures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The twentieth century United States provides a natural experiment to measure the strength and persistence of entrepreneurial cultures. Assuming immigrants bear the cultures of their birth place, comparison of revealed entrepreneurial propensities of US immigrant groups in 1910 and 2000 reflected these backgrounds.
Foreman-Peck, James S.   +2 more
core   +5 more sources

Need for achievement, business goals, and entrepreneurial persistence

open access: yesManagement Research News, 2007
PurposeThe purpose of the study is to employ the need theory to investigate whether a need for achievement has an effect on persistence behavior among entrepreneurs, and whether a need for achievement and business goals interact to influence such persistence.Design/methodology/approachA longitudinal study of nascent entrepreneurs was conducted by a ...
Dagher, Grace K.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Religion and spiritual influence on Igbo entrepreneurial behaviour and persistence

open access: yesJournal of Small Business & Entrepreneurship, 2023
This article examines how religiosity and spirituality influence entrepreneurial behaviour. The focus is on indigenous Igbos in Nigeria. Igbos are famous for successfully establishing transgenerational business legacies and indigenous enterprise clusters across West Africa. They are also notorious for their cultural devotion and belief in Chi or Chukwu
Paul Agu Igwe   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Exploring differences in the antisocial behaviors of adolescent rule-breaking that affect entrepreneurial persistence

open access: yes, 2022
Purpose The authors explore the relationship between adolescent behavior and subsequent entrepreneurial persistence by drawing on scholarship from clinical psychology and criminology to examine different subtypes of antisocial behavior (nonaggressive ...
Greenberg, Danna,   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Entrepreneurial Human Capital and Persistence Underperforming Firms

open access: yesInternational Journal of Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Studies, 2023
Inadequate provision of human capital components mismatches between an employee’s capabilities and the job required to be perform. Also, inadequate communication or feedback between the employees and the management remains the major challenges to organizations regardless of their nature and sizes.
Stephen Pembi   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Innovation of Entrepreneurship Education for Intangible Cultural Heritage Inheritance From the Perspective of Entrepreneurial Psychology

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
The purpose is to help college students start their own businesses and protect and develop China’s intangible cultural heritage. The entrepreneurship of college students in the field of intangible culture is studied from the perspective of ...
Jie Zhou, Ji Qi, Xuefeng Shi
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing entrepreneurial career success: The role of passion, persistence, and risk-taking propensity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Objective: The objective of the article is to investigate the influence of passion on entrepreneurial career success while the mediating effects of persistence and risk-taking propensity between passion and success are explored. Research Design & Methods:
Al Issa, Hussein-Elhakim
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DIFFICULTIES THAT WOMEN FACE IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP: THE ROLE OF ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPETENCES AND HUMAN RESILIENCE IN OVERCOMING THESE BARRIERS

open access: yesRevista Gestão em Análise, 2022
Women are increasingly conquering their space in the field of entrepreneurship. However, these businesswomen still face several barriers during their venture development.
Marttina Sara Guimarães Cardoso   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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