Contextualizing entrepreneurial innovation: A narrative perspective

R Garud, J Gehman, AP Giuliani - Research policy, 2014 - Elsevier
We review literatures that inform entrepreneurial innovation, paying particular attention to
different conceptualizations of contexts. Early research explored micro and macro …

Entrepreneurial innovation: The importance of context

E Autio, M Kenney, P Mustar, D Siegel, M Wright - Research policy, 2014 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article and the special issue is to improve our understanding of the
theoretical, managerial, and policy implications of entrepreneurial innovation. We …

Creating the future together: Toward a framework for research synthesis in entrepreneurship

E Van Burg, AGL Romme - Entrepreneurship Theory and …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
To develop a body of evidence–based knowledge on entrepreneurship, findings and
contributions from the positivist, narrative, and design research traditions in this area need to …

What makes an entrepreneurship study entrepreneurial? Toward a unified theory of entrepreneurial agency

JS McMullen, KM Brownell… - … theory and practice, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Calls for greater contextualization have been powerful in motivating research and
knowledge creation about entrepreneurship. However, unless counter-balanced with …

Three waves and counting: The rising tide of contextualization in entrepreneurship research

F Welter, T Baker, K Wirsching - Small business economics, 2019 - Springer
Although the field was initially slow on the uptake, contextualization of entrepreneurship
research has come a long way in recent years. Arguably, entrepreneurship demands …

A narrative perspective on entrepreneurial opportunities

R Garud, AP Giuliani - Academy of Management Review, 2013 - journals.aom.org
There continues to be considerable interest in entrepreneurial processes, as evidenced in
recent reflection pieces in AMR (Shane, 2012; Venkataraman, Sarasvathy, Dew, & Forster …

Entrepreneurship through a qualitative lens: Insights on the construction and/or discovery of entrepreneurial opportunity

R Suddaby, GD Bruton, SX Si - Journal of Business venturing, 2015 - Elsevier
This article applies inductive analytic techniques to identify and elaborate on two recurring
themes that underpin the core puzzle of entrepreneurship research—where entrepreneurial …

The endogenous construction of entrepreneurial contexts: A practice-based perspective

DM Chalmers, E Shaw - International Small Business …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article investigates ways through which entrepreneurship scholars can overcome some
of the methodological weaknesses preventing a more refined understanding of context. It is …

Opportunity or dead end? Rethinking the study of entrepreneurial action without a concept of opportunity

J Kitching, J Rouse - International Small Business Journal, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article has two objectives: to critique the dominant opportunity discovery and creation
literatures and to propose a new, critical realist–inspired analytical framework to theorise the …

Look who is talking… and who is listening: Finding an integrative “we” voice in entrepreneurial scholarship

D Dimov, R Schaefer, J Pistrui - … Theory and Practice, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper explores the relationship between the study of entrepreneurs and the
entrepreneurs we study. While scholars typically adopt a detached, third-person stance for …