Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice articles from December 2004

Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice archives from December 2004

The distinctive and inclusive domain of entrepreneurial cognition research.
December 22, 2004... Through mapping both distinctive and inclusive elements within the domain of entrepreneurial cognition research, we accomplish our task in this introductory article to Volume 2 of the Special Issue on Information Processing and Entrepreneurial...

Making it happen: beyond theories of the firm to theories of firm design.
December 22, 2004... Current theories of the firm provide no explanation for entrepreneurial success except in terms of firm success. Even when the focus is on the entrepreneur, s/he is entirely cast as a bundle of traits/behaviors or heuristics/biases that serves...

The role of mental simulations and counterfactual thinking in the opportunity identification process *.
December 22, 2004... The process of identifying, shaping, and pursuing market opportunities is emerging as a focal point in the field of entrepreneurship. Scholarly efforts to date have considered what happens during this process; it is time to turn attention to...

Expanding entrepreneurial cognition's toolbox: potential contributions from the field of cognitive science.
December 22, 2004... Several measures and methods developed by the field of cognitive science may prove useful to researchers investigating various aspects of entrepreneurial cognition. These techniques include ones that have not, as yet, been applied to...

Choosing qualitative methods for entrepreneurial cognition research: a canonical development approach.
December 22, 2004... This article presents a structured, manageable approach to the complex problem of how to choose, from the vast arsenal loosely labeled "qualitative methods," sets of techniques appropriate to advancement of the emerging field of entrepreneurial...