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Entrepreneurial Persistence Through the Bureaucratic Age
Business History Review, 1977Taking issue with such earlier theorists as Schumpeter, who believed that the rise of bureaucratic structures would stifle the innovative process that lies at the heart of capitalism and thus lead on to socialism, Professor Livesay discusses the careers of three innovative leaders who used the bureaucratic form of organization to keep innovation alive ...
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Examining the Antecedents and Outcome of Entrepreneurial Persistence
Academy of Management Proceedings, 2019In this paper we examine the impact of the external environment on entrepreneurial persistence, and its impact on firm performance.
Mujtaba Ahsan, Albert Danso
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The Roles of Personality and Regulatory Focus in Entrepreneurial Persistence Decisions
Academy of Management Proceedings, 2021The decision for entrepreneurs of whether to persist with a new business or discontinue its operation when confronted with negative feedback from the market is one of the most challenging decisions...
Farzaneh Noghani, William L. Gardner
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Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies
Purpose Entrepreneurial persistence is a crucial decision-making aspect of entrepreneurial activities. Analyzing the factors that influence entrepreneurial persistence can provide support for entrepreneurs to remain perseverant in their ventures, thereby increasing the survival and success rates of new enterprises ...
Jinjiang He +4 more
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Purpose Entrepreneurial persistence is a crucial decision-making aspect of entrepreneurial activities. Analyzing the factors that influence entrepreneurial persistence can provide support for entrepreneurs to remain perseverant in their ventures, thereby increasing the survival and success rates of new enterprises ...
Jinjiang He +4 more
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Utility maximization? An expectancy view of entrepreneurial persistence
Management Research Review, 2011PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the use of expectancy and valence in the decision policies of entrepreneurs when choosing whether or not to persist with their current venture.Design/methodology/approachUsing a conjoint experiment design, 105 entrepreneurs made a series of decisions based on a common set of attributes.
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The Power of Motivation–Goal Fit in Predicting Entrepreneurial Persistence
Social Behavior and Personality: an international journal, 2014We employed a longitudinal approach and surveyed a sample of 90 nascent entrepreneurs to test our hypothesis that because entrepreneurs differ in both motivation and organizational goals, it is the fit between organizational goals and need for achievement that is a more powerful predictor of entrepreneurial persistence than is the combined effect of ...
Haifeng Zhao, Sibin Wu
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
Abstract By considering entrepreneurs who hire employees – employers – and entrepreneurs without personnel – own-account workers – as related but distinct groups within entrepreneurship, this work analyzes the roles of different factors in entrepreneurship survival in Europe from a new perspective: contrasting the determinants of own-account workers’
José María Millán +2 more
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Abstract By considering entrepreneurs who hire employees – employers – and entrepreneurs without personnel – own-account workers – as related but distinct groups within entrepreneurship, this work analyzes the roles of different factors in entrepreneurship survival in Europe from a new perspective: contrasting the determinants of own-account workers’
José María Millán +2 more
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Entrepreneurial Finance in France: The Persistent Role of Banks [PDF]
, 2009 We study financial constraints new firms suffer from in France during the mid-nineties. Three types of constraints are distinguished: the classic and well-known weak and strong credit rationing and the new concept of self-rationing bound to the theory of discouraged borrowers.
Cieply, S., Dejardin, M.A.F.G.
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The Psychological Origins of Entrepreneurial Life Path Engagement and Persistence
Academy of Management Proceedings, 2017The entrepreneurial career exemplifies engaged, persistent goal pursuit in the face of obstacles, frequent setbacks and high risk of failure.
Cristina Martinez Sosa +1 more
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The Impact of Anger on Entrepreneurial Persistence after a Business Failure
Academy of Management Proceedings, 2019Negative emotions are often related to withdrawal intentions. It therefore follows that negative emotions induced by entrepreneurial failure should decrease one’s intention to continue striving in ...
Guifeng Ding +3 more
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