International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research: Volume 27 Issue 2

Gender and firm innovation - A systematic literature review and future research agenda

Arun TM, Rojers P. Joseph

This paper presents a systematic review of 94 research articles in the domain of gender and firm innovation to map the area and infer future research avenues. The literature…

National social capital, perceived entrepreneurial ability and entrepreneurial intentions

Amirmahmood Amini Sedeh, Hooman Abootorabi, Jing Zhang

Grounded in theory of planned behavior, this study explores how national social capital, as an important but untested element of institutional environment, influences the effect…

Factors impacting innovation performance for entrepreneurs in India

Sangeeta Gupta, Raiswa Saha, Jaspreet Kaur, Sakshi Kathuria, Justin Paul

Social media technology use has elicited an increased interest among academicians and researchers worldwide. The present study examines the latent constructs, such as social media…

Keeping up the pace of digitalization in small businesses–Women entrepreneurs' knowledge and use of social media

Anna Karin Olsson, Iréne Bernhard

This study aims to explore how women entrepreneurs in small businesses encounter digitalization and learn to use social media at work by combining theoretical perspectives from…

The emergence of well-being in crowdfunding: a study of entrepreneurs and backers of reward and donation campaigns

Kalanit Efrat, Shaked Gilboa, Andreas Wald

The current study explores the emergence of well-being, a fundamental human goal, in the crowdfunding process by investigating entrepreneurs and backers' interactions within…

Economic assessment of the Igbo entrepreneurship model for entrepreneurial development in Nigeria: evidence from clusters in Anambra state

Chukwunonso Ekesiobi, Stephen Kelechi Dimnwobi

This study presents an economic investigation of the entrepreneurship practise of the Igbos of South-Eastern Nigeria. It is intended to deepen entrepreneurial development and…

“When I get older, I wanna be an entrepreneur”: the impact of disability and dyslexia on entrepreneurial self-efficacy perception

Benjamin Powers, Séverine Le Loarne-Lemaire, Adnane Maalaoui, Sascha Kraus

This article contributes to the literature on entrepreneurship for people with disabilities through a better understanding of the impact of entrepreneurial self-efficacy…

The motivations of crowdlending investors in Spain

Carla Martínez-Climent, María Guijarro-García, Agustín Carrilero-Castillo

The inability to secure funding is a common problem for entrepreneurs. Crowdlending can help overcome this problem. But what motivates crowdlenders? The aim of this paper is to…

Cocreating resilient hybrids: the bridging power of social enterprises' organizational logics

Sabrina Bonomi, Francesca Ricciardi, Cecilia Rossignoli, Alessandro Zardini

This study investigates (1) the processes through which social enterprises develop resilient organizational logics and (2) the key resilience factors in the organizational logics…

Entrepreneurial strategy making in tourism organisations: a systematic review and future research agenda

Arthur Kearney, Denis Harrington, Tazeeb Rajwani

Using a state of the art CIMO literature review the paper develops a framework of the relationship between strategy making in the small tourism firm context and four performance…

Intermediaries and social entrepreneurship identity: implications for business model innovation

Maribel Guerrero, Carlos A. Santamaría-Velasco, Raj Mahto

The authors propose a theoretical basis for understanding the role of ecosystem intermediaries in the configuration of social entrepreneurship identities in social purpose…

Financing eco-projects: analysis of factors influencing the success of crowdfunding campaigns

Katarzyna Prędkiewicz, Olga Kalinowska-Beszczyńska

This research identifies and explains the key factors influencing the success of crowdfunding campaigns for eco-projects with the objective of detecting the types of eco-projects…