The importance of informal institutions and in particular culture for entrepreneurship is a
subject of ongoing interest. Past research has mostly concentrated on cross-national …

This chapter explains how, regional social legitimacy influences the relationships between
individual entrepreneurial beliefs, intentions and start-up behaviour and how the interaction …

This article examines the moderating role of regional social capital in the intention–
behaviour link in entrepreneurship. We investigate to what extent the regional social capital …

Purpose–Successful new venture creation may be one solution to many of the economic
problems that affect the mostly minority populations that live in US inner cities. This paper …

Purpose Entrepreneurial intentions have traditionally been linked to an entrepreneur's
personal ability to take advantage of opportunities. Yet, entrepreneurs' perceptions of …

This study reports a multi-faceted search to discover and articulate, in the form of a
manageable framework, a diagnostic system for assessing the influence that community …

Although national culture is an important regulator of entrepreneurship, there is a dearth of
studies that:(1) explore the effects of national cultural practices on entrepreneurial behaviors …

The literature on the association between cultural values and entrepreneurial beliefs,
motives and behaviours has grown significantly over the last decade. Through its influence …

Recent literature has highlighted two conflicting theories of entrepreneurship. In the
“discovery” perspective, objective environmental conditions are considered to be the source …

We study how the proximate and distal sociocultural environments affect the well-
established relationship between entrepreneurial self-efficacy and entrepreneurial …