Effectuation represents a paradigmatic shift in the way that we understand entrepreneurship.
Since its introduction, however, few researchers have attempted to empirically test …

The means with which entrepreneurs create and capture value can be difficult to get a
comprehensive picture of. Looking at the tools they use can offer insights, and in this context …

Every now and then one comes upon a genuinely new idea. Professor Saras Sarsvathy's
idea of effectuation is one such. Effectuation is a refreshingly new look at the old …

Purpose–Ever since Sarasvathy's (2001) seminal article, scholars have sought to test
effectuation's affect on firm performance. Although recent work has begun the arduous …

Along with the concept of circular economy growing worldwide, circular business models
(CBMs) have been receiving ever greater attention in both the business sector and …

This study examines the relationship among owner–managers, business model innovation,
and competition. We present a newly constructed dataset of 111 new firms that launched …

Effectuation and causation are two contrasting approaches to new business development.
We argue that these two approaches are generic decision-making mechanisms that can …

The literature on disruptive innovation has convincingly explained why many established
firms encounter problems under conditions of discontinuous change. Incumbents fail to …

The authors investigate the impact of two contrasting logics, effectuation and causation, on
the innovation process in emerging economies (EEs). Effectuation theory, which …

IT'S SATURDAY, 12 September 2009, three days from the publisher's deadline. We are
sitting in the diner in Salt's Mill, the World Heritage Site located in the converted nineteenth …