A comprehensive model for determining the role of entrepreneurial decision-making in recognition and evaluation of opportunities: a meta-synthesis review

F Hanifzadeh - Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, many researchers have examined the role of entrepreneurs' decision-
making in evaluation and recognition of opportunities. Despite the diversity and abundance …

Influential factors of small and medium-sized enterprises growth across developed and developing countries: A systematic literature review

D Fajarika, F Trapsilawati… - International Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are contributors to economic growth. Many
studies have mentioned a broad range of factors that influence the development of SMEs …

Exploring the dynamics of firm growth: the interplay of decision-making logic

T Farokhmanesh, A Davari, V Baghersad… - Journal of Business & …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper investigates how various emergent theoretical perspectives in
entrepreneurship research, representing diverse decision-making logics, influence firm …

[HTML][HTML] Examining the effects of a coopetitive mindset on SME performance: The moderating role of growth

A Rajala, A Tidström - Industrial Marketing Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The connection between coopetition and performance is increasingly attracting attention.
Existing research focus on firm-level, whereas there is a call for research on individual …

Competency, guanxi and growth aspirations: small tourism enterprises in dynamic environments

X Liu, T Wen, C Qin - Journal of Small Business and Enterprise …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to explore how typical personal, interpersonal and environmental
factors influence entrepreneurs' growth aspirations by investigating the impact mechanism of …

[HTML][HTML] When I have to versus when I am able to: Behavioral and resource explanations for firms' international expansion via exporting

H Qu, Z Ding, D Ahlstrom, C Wu, HH Cai - International Business Review, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates how the motivations of firms to expand internationally via exporting in
rather different contexts can be explained through either the more traditional “ability to …

The relationship between high growth expectations and new venture creation in nascent entrepreneurs: The key role of competitive innovation

S Mohand-Amar, MM Fuentes-Fuentes… - International …, 2024 - Springer
New venture creation is a long and complex process that requires significant personal effort.
In this study, we analyse how high growth expectations influence new venture creation in …

Applying self-determination theory to explaining differences in career commitment between self-employed and salaried employees: The role of basic psychological …

MM Baluku, R Balikoowa, E Bantu… - … of Entrepreneurship in …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Based on self-determination theory, this study aims to examine the impact of
satisfaction of basic psychological needs (BPNs) on the commitment to stay self-or salary …

Scalability of startups: the impact of entrepreneurial teams

F Hanifzadeh, K Talebi, V Jafari-Sadeghi - Journal of Global …, 2024 - Springer
Scalability serves as a crucial tool in facilitating the growth and ensuring the survival of
startups. The scalability of a startup is influenced by various factors such as leadership …

Decision-making in scaling up internationalised start-ups

F Hanifzadeh, K Talebi, P Rasoulian - Decision-Making in …, 2023 - emerald.com
In recent years, decision-making regarding business growth has attracted the attention of
many researchers. Also, considering the importance of scale in startups for their survival and …