International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research: Volume 25 Issue 7

The influence of Muslim marriages on entrepreneurial intentions of women entrepreneurs: Evidence from Pakistan

Noor Muhammad, David Robinson, Mohammad Nisar

The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of Muslim society marriages – forced, arranged or marriages of choice/love, on women entrepreneurial intentions (EI), with…

Contemporary ethnic minority entrepreneurship in the UK: A quantitative exploration of break out and entrepreneurial quality

Elizabeth Daniel, Andrew Henley, Muhammad Naveed Anwar

Ethnic minority entrepreneurs (EMEs) are traditionally associated with lower growth industry sectors. The purpose of this paper is to draw on the theory of mixed embeddedness to…

How entrepreneurial orientation translates social identities into performance

Leif Brändle, Stephan Golla, Andreas Kuckertz

Entrepreneurial orientation (EO) has been viewed almost exclusively through the lens of profit-driven firms. However, individuals engage in entrepreneurship not only for economic…

A look at the dynamics of personal growth and self-employment exit

Nicholas J. Beutell, Jeffrey W. Alstete, Joy A. Schneer, Camille Hutt

The purpose of this paper is to test a model predicting self-employment (SE) personal growth (learning opportunities and creativity) and SE exit intentions (exiting to work for…

Technology business incubation for start-up generation: A literature review toward a conceptual framework

Bala Subrahmanya Mungila Hillemane, Krishna Satyanarayana, Deepak Chandrashekar

Technology business incubators (TBIs) form an indispensable part of an entrepreneurial ecosystem for the promotion of tech start-ups across the global economy. However, they have…

Trends and changes in the International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research: A bibliometric review

Amador Duran-Sanchez, José Alvarez García, María de la Cruz Del Río-Rama, Vanessa Ratten

The International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research is amongst the most prestigious entrepreneurship journals and rapidly gaining ascendancy as a premier journal. It…

Do new ventures explore, exploit or both? A case-based analysis of six innovative Italian start-ups

Pierluigi Rippa, Cristina Ponsiglione, Anca Bocanet, Guido Capaldo, Giuseppe Zollo

The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the debate on exploration–exploitation trade-off in the context of new ventures creation, where, particularly at the empirical level…

The role of the organization in the entrepreneur–opportunity nexus

Gianluca Zanella, Dante B. Castro Solano, Cory R.A. Hallam, Teja Guda

Entrepreneurial and strategic actions are crucial for wealth creation, and the business opportunity is a critical factor in this process. The purpose of this paper is to explore…

Contextualising public entrepreneurship in Greek local government austerity

Eleni Melissanidou, Lorraine Johnston

Public entrepreneurs are an under-researched group in local government. The purpose of this paper is to explore the contextual complexities of public entrepreneurs who pursue more…

Market and internationalization knowledge in entrepreneurial internationalization processes

Katia M. Galdino, Sérgio Fernando Loureiro Rezende, Bruce T. Lamont

By bringing together the IB and IE literatures, the purpose of this paper is to examine the internationalization process as an entrepreneurial process related to the development…