Entrepreneurial opportunities

This authoritative title presents the most important and influential contributions to the study of entrepreneurial opportunity. The first section investigates the nature of entrepreneurial opportunity. This research review presents the best work of the last ten years on the dynamics and nature of op...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shepherd, Dean A.
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Other Authors: Grégoire, Denis A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Pub. Ltd., 2012.
Series:Elgar research reviews in business
Subjects:
Entrepreneurship.
Electronic books.
Online Access:https://www.elgaronline.com/view/Research_Reviews/9781781000465/9781781000465.xml
Table of Contents:
  • Recommended readings (Machine generated): Jeffery S. McMullen, Lawrence A. Plummer and Zoltan J. Acs (2007), 'What is an Entrepreneurial Opportunity?', Small Business Economics, 28 (4), April, 273-83
  • Israel M. Kirzner (1997), 'Entrepreneurial Discovery and the Competitive Market Process: An Austrian Approach', Journal of Economic Literature, XXXV (1), March, 60-85
  • Randall G. Holcombe (2003), 'The Origins of Entrepreneurial Opportunities', Review of Austrian Economics, 16 (1), March, 25-43
  • Lawrence A. Plummer, J. Michael Haynie and Joy Godesiabois (2007), 'An Essay on the Origins of Entrepreneurial Opportunity', Small Business Economics, 28 (4), April, 363-79
  • Jane E. Dutton and Susan E. Jackson (1987), 'Categorizing Strategic Issues: Links to Organizational Action', Academy of Management Review, 12 (1), January, 76-90
  • Jeffery S. McMullen and Dean A. Shepherd (2006), 'Entrepreneurial Action and the Role of Uncertainty in the Theory of the Entrepreneur', Academy of Management Review, 31 (1), January, 132-52
  • Dean A. Shepherd, Jeffery S. McMullen and P. Devereaux Jennings (2007), 'The Formation of Opportunity Beliefs: Overcoming Ignorance and Reducing Doubt', Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 1 (1-2), November, 75-95
  • Dimo Dimov (2011), 'Grappling With the Unbearable Elusiveness of Entrepreneurial Opportunities', Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, 35 (1), January, 57-81
  • Connie Marie Gaglio and Jerome A. Katz (2001), 'The Psychological Basis of Opportunity Identification: Entrepreneurial Alertness', Small Business Economics, 16 (2), March, 95-111
  • Alexander Ardichvili, Richard Cardozo and Sourav Ray (2003), 'A Theory of Entrepreneurial Opportunity Identification and Development', Journal of Business Venturing, 18 (1), January, 105-23
  • Scott Shane (2000), 'Prior Knowledge and the Discovery of Entrepreneurial Opportunities', Organization Science, 11 (4), July- August, 448-69
  • Dean A. Shepherd and Dawn R. DeTienne (2005), 'Prior Knowledge, Potential Financial Reward, and Opportunity Identification', Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, 29 (1), January, 91-112
  • James O. Fiet (2007), 'A Prescriptive Analysis of Search and Discovery', Journal of Management Studies, 44 (4), June, 592-611
  • Ivan P. Vaghely and Pierre-André Julien (2010), 'Are Opportunities Recognized or Constructed? An Information Perspective on Entrepreneurial Opportunity Identification', Journal of Business Venturing, 25 (1), January, 73-86
  • Saras D. Sarasvathy (2001), 'Causation and Effectuation: Toward a Theoretical Shift from Economic Inevitability to Entrepreneurial Contingency', Academy of Management Review, 26 (2), April, 243-63
  • Ted Baker and Reed E. Nelson (2005), 'Creating Something from Nothing: Resource Construction through Entrepreneurial Bricolage', Administrative Science Quarterly, 50 (3), September, 329-66
  • Sharon A. Alvarez and Jay B. Barney (2010), 'Entrepreneurship and Epistemology: The Philosophical Underpinnings of the Study of Entrepreneurial Opportunities', Academy of Management Annals, 4 (1), 557-83
  • Robert A. Baron and Michael D. Ensley (2006), 'Opportunity Recognition as the Detection of Meaningful Patterns: Evidence from Comparisons of Novice and Experienced Entrepreneurs', Management Science, 52 (9), September, 1331-44
  • Denis A. Grégoire, Pamela S. Barr and Dean A. Shepherd (2010), 'Cognitive Processes of Opportunity Recognition: The Role of Structural Alignment', Organization Science, 21 (2), March-April, 413-31
  • Dean A. Shepherd (2003), 'Learning from Business Failure: Propositions of Grief Recovery for the Self-Employed', Academy of Management Review, 28 (2), April, 318-28
  • Andrew C. Corbett (2007), 'Learning Asymmetries and the Discovery of Entrepreneurial Opportunities', Journal of Business Venturing, 22 (1), January, 97-118
  • Per Davidsson and Benson Honig (2003), 'The Role of Social and Human Capital Among Nascent Entrepreneurs', Journal of Business Venturing, 18 (3), May, 301-31
  • Eren Ozgen and Robert A. Baron (2007), 'Social Sources of Information in Opportunity Recognition: Effects of Mentors, Industry Networks, and Professional Forums', Journal of Business Venturing, 22 (2), March, 174-92
  • Deniz Ucbasaran, Paul Westhead and Mike Wright (2009), 'The Extent and Nature of Opportunity Identification by Experienced Entrepreneurs', Journal of Business Venturing, 24 (2), March, 99-115
  • Young Rok Choi and Dean A. Shepherd (2004), 'Entrepreneurs' Decisions to Exploit Opportunities', Journal of Management, 30 (3), June, 377-95
  • J. Michael Haynie, Dean A. Shepherd and Jeffery S. McMullen (2009), 'An Opportunity for Me? The Role of Resources in Opportunity Evaluation Decisions', Journal of Management Studies, 46 (3), May, 337-61
  • J. Robert Mitchell and Dean A. Shepherd (2010), 'To Thine Own Self Be True: Images of Self, Images of Opportunity, and Entrepreneurial Action', Journal of Business Venturing, 25 (1), January, 138-54
  • John C. Dencker, Marc Gruber and Sonali K. Shah (2009), 'Individual and Opportunity Factors Influencing Job Creation in New Firms', Academy of Management Journal, 52 (6), December, 1125-47
  • Mikael Samuelsson and Per Davidsson (2009), 'Does Venture Opportunity Variation Matter? Investigating Systematic Process Differences Between Innovative and Imitative New Ventures', Small Business Economics, 33 (2), August, 229-55
  • Norris F. Krueger, Jr. and Deborah V. Brazeal (1994), 'Entrepreneurial Potential and Potential Entrepreneurs', Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, 18 (3), Spring, 91-104
  • Ana María Peredo and James J. Chrisman (2006), 'Toward a Theory of Community-Based Enterprise', Academy of Management Review, 31 (2), April, 309-28
  • Thomas J. Dean and Jeffery S. McMullen (2007), 'Toward a Theory of Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Reducing Environmental Degradation Through Entrepreneurial Action', Journal of Business Venturing, 22 (1), January, 50-76
  • Dean A. Shepherd and Holger Patzelt (2011), 'The New Field of Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Studying Entrepreneurial Action Linking "What Is to Be Sustained?" With "What Is to Be Developed?"', Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, 35 (1), January, 137-63
  • Dante Di Gregorio, Martina Musteen and Douglas E. Thomas (2008), 'International New Ventures: The Cross-Border Nexus of Individuals and Opportunities', Journal of World Business, 43 (2), March, 186-96
  • Emilia Rovira Nordman and Sara Melén (2008), 'The Impact of Different Kinds of Knowledge for the Internationalization Process of Born Globals in the Biotech Business', Journal of World Business, 43 (2), March, 171-85
  • Denis A. Grégoire, Dean A. Shepherd and Lisa Schurer Lambert (2010), 'Measuring Opportunity-Recognition Beliefs: Illustrating and Validating an Experimental Approach', Organizational Research Methods, 13 (1), January, 114-45
  • Susan A. Hill and Julian M. Birkinshaw (2010), 'Idea Sets: Conceptualizing and Measuring a New Unit of Analysis in Entrepreneurship Research', Organizational Research Methods, 13 (1), January, 85-113

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