Journal of Organizational Change Management: Volume 2 Issue 3

How Organisational Culture Can Help to Institutionalise the Spirit of Innovation in Entrepreneurial Ventures

Robert D. Russell

Managing the process of growth in a successful small business is acritically important task for the entrepreneur. Both the academic andpractitioner press are full of advice to the…

Developing Entrepreneurial Behaviours: A Social Learning Theory Perspective

Robert F. Scherer, Janet S. Adams, Frank A. Wiebe

Research on entrepreneurial behaviour has been largely descriptivein nature. Critics of the field have called for an interdisciplinaryapproach to build theory. A social learning…

Changing Entrepreneurship Education: Finding the Right Entrepreneur for the Job

Thomas Hopkins, Howard Feldman

As entrepreneurship courses become more popular, an increasingnumber of institutions are turning to practising entrepreneurs as asource of classroom instructors. Bringing such…

An Evaluation of Eight Personnel Training Methods for Small Business Owners

Trudy G. Verser

Data are presented which indicate a need for improvement in thepersonnel skills of small business owners. A set of criteria is thenprovided for possible approaches to training…

The Dynamics and Performance of Female‐owned Entrepreneurial Firms in London, Glasgow and Nottingham

Sara Carter

The dynamics and performance of female‐owned companies in theUnited Kingdom are focused on. Women can be differentiated bybehavioural and motivational factors in their desire to…

Technological Innovation and Organisational Culture: An Exploratory Comparison of Larger and Smaller Firms

Gary B. Roberts, Kerr Watson, John E. Oliver

The relationship between organisation size, technologyimplementation, and organisational culture is examined. Thirty‐fiveAmerican and Canadian manufacturing organisations were…

Outsider Contributions to the Development and Change of Business Ventures

James J. Chrisman, Alan L. Carsrud

How pre‐venture and established business clients perceived thevalue of the strategic, administrative and operating assistance providedby the Small Business Development Centre…