Entrepreneurs as scientists: A pragmatist approach to producing value out of uncertainty

T Zellweger, T Zenger - Academy of Management Review, 2023 - journals.aom.org
Building on pragmatism, we advance an entrepreneur-as-scientist perspective and depict
entrepreneurs as engaging in causally inferential action by forming beliefs, testing these …

The crowd beyond funders: An integrative review of and research agenda for crowdfunding

VF He, M Tröbinger, A Murray - Academy of Management Annals, 2024 - journals.aom.org
Crowdfunding, or soliciting small contributions from large and dispersed crowds through
online platforms, is an increasingly indispensable strategy for established firms, young …

Theory‐based learning and experimentation: How strategists can systematically generate knowledge at the edge between the known and the unknown

T Ehrig, J Schmidt - Strategic Management Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary We present a framework for theory‐based learning and
experimentation under uncertainty. Strategists' assumptions about how an envisioned future …

Is there opportunity without stakeholders? A stakeholder theory critique and development of opportunity-actualization

S Ramoglou, S Zyglidopoulos… - … Theory and practice, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
How can stakeholder theory contribute to opportunity theory? We suggest that stakeholder
theory affords appropriate theoretical lenses for grounding the opportunity-actualization …

The experimental hand: How platform-based experimentation reconfigures worker autonomy

HA Rahman, T Weiss… - Academy of Management …, 2023 - journals.aom.org
We examine how and when platform-based experimentation influences worker autonomy,
especially in contexts where workers do not have access to the same relational …

What happens after market validation? Experimentation for scaling in technology-based startups

S Sanasi, A Ghezzi, A Cavallo - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
Scaling is one of the most critical phases in the lifecycle of technology-based startups: failure
to scale often translates into failure to survive. Entrepreneurial experimentation has emerged …

Opening the aperture: Explaining the complementary roles of advice and testing when forming entrepreneurial strategy

A Miller, S O'Mahony, SL Cohen - Organization Science, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
Forming entrepreneurial strategy is difficult, as the future value of strategy alternatives is
uncertain. To create and capture value, firms are advised to consider and test multiple …

THE CROWD BEYOND FUNDERS: AN INTEGRATIVE REVIEW OF AND RESEARCH AGENDA FOR CROWDFUNDING.

V FANG HE, M TRÖBINGER… - … of Management Annals, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
Crowdfunding, or soliciting small contributions from large and dispersed crowds through
online platforms, is an increasingly indispensable strategy for established firms, young …

Innovation-driven entrepreneurship

TL Botelho, D Fehder, Y Hochberg - 2021 - nber.org
Entrepreneurship is thought to be a key driver of economic growth. While there are myriad
forms of entrepreneurship, ranging from self-employment to small and medium size …

[HTML][HTML] Entrepreneurial experimentation in business model dynamics: Current understanding and future opportunities

S Sanasi - International Entrepreneurship and Management …, 2023 - Springer
The concept of business model dynamics has been gaining momentum in the academic
literature to refer to all the alterations in a firm's business model. This study taps into the shift …