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Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice articles from November 2007
This scholarly journal publishes original papers and conceptual and empirical articles in the field of entrepreneurship, including national and international studies of enterprise creation, small business management, minority issues in entrepreneurship, and more.
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Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice archives from November 2007
The role of human capital in technological entrepreneurship.
November 1, 2007... This special issue addresses the role that the human capital characteristics of individuals and teams play in the complex process of technological entrepreneurship. In this article, we position the special issue on human capital and...
Technology entrepreneurs' human capital and its effects on innovation radicalness.
November 1, 2007... Radical innovations transform existing markets, create new markets, and stimulate economic growth. This study investigates how the experience, education, and prior knowledge of technology entrepreneurs relate to innovation radicalness. Findings...
How corporate entrepreneurs learn from fledgling innovation initiatives: cognition and the development of a termination script.
November 1, 2007... Through a parallel examination of literatures on new product development termination and entrepreneurial cognition, this study explores a specific form of human capital development: learning from failure. Specifically we advance the literature...
Private enterprise growth and human capital productivity in India.
November 1, 2007... This article examines patterns of growth in private firms and private equity investment and in the decline in state-owned firms and equity capital within the corporate sector in Indian industry over a 25-year period, 1973-1974 to 1997-1998,...
Complementing capital: the role of status, demographic features, and social capital in founding teams' abilities to obtain resources.
November 1, 2007... To investigate the extent to which founders can influence their firms, I formulate a framework that considers the interaction between three main facets of founding teams' backgrounds, namely, industry status, entrepreneurially relevant...
Assessing the relationship between human capital and firm performance: evidence from technology-based new ventures.
November 1, 2007... We assess the role of human capital in the growth and development of new technology-based ventures, based on longitudinal data from 198 high-tech ventures. Our empirical results imply that there is a strong relationship between team experience...
From human capital to social capital: a longitudinal study of technology-based academic entrepreneurs.
November 1, 2007... This article develops theory relating to how differences in the human capital of academic entrepreneurs influence their ability to develop social capital that can address the barriers to venture development. We examine the development of social...
Entrepreneurship and human capital: evidence of patenting activity from the academic sector.
November 1, 2007... This paper presents empirical evidence of the relationship between faculty entrepreneurial activity--quantified in terms of the propensity of U.S. university faculty to work directly with industry on research activities that lead to...
Building a better rat trap: technological innovation, human capital, and the Irula.(Center for Development of Disadvantaged People)(rat catching technique)
November 1, 2007... This case follows Sethu Sethunarayanan, Director of the nonprofit Center for Development of Disadvantaged People, which is dedicated to the improvement of the Irula tribe in rural villages of southeast India. The Irulas specialize in catching...
Note to instructors: building a better rat trap.
November 1, 2007... This case examines technological entrepreneurship and human capital in a remote village in southeast India. Sethu Sethunarayanan, director of the nongovernment organization (NGO) Center for Development of Disadvantaged People (CDDP), uses...
Radha Jalan and ElectroChem, Inc.: energy for a clean planet.
November 1, 2007... ElectroChem, Inc. was a global supplier of fuel cell technology for government and commercial applications. When the founder unexpectedly died in 1992, the firm had not yet achieved profitability and was burdened with a high level of debt....
Note to instructors: Radha Jalan and ElectroChem, Inc.: energy for a clean planet.
November 1, 2007... The case illustrates the financial and managerial challenges faced by a woman entrepreneur in an emerging high-tech industry. ElectroChem, Inc. designed and manufactured polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells as an alternative energy...