Entrepreneurial opportunities and the entrepreneurship nexus: A re-conceptualization

P Davidsson - Journal of business venturing, 2015 - Elsevier
The literature on “entrepreneurial opportunities” has grown rapidly since the publication of
Shane and Venkataraman (2000). By directing attention to the earliest stages of …

A systematic literature review of entrepreneurial opportunity recognition: insights on influencing factors

N Mary George, V Parida, T Lahti, J Wincent - … and Management Journal, 2016 - Springer
In the last three decades, research studies investigating how individuals recognize
entrepreneurial opportunities have advanced rapidly and have become a key topic in the …

From venture idea to venture opportunity

P Vogel - Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Opportunities are a core construct in the field of entrepreneurship. Despite recent advances
suggesting the separation of ideas from opportunities, the field still suffers from conceptual …

Insights and new directions from demand-side approaches to technology innovation, entrepreneurship, and strategic management research

RL Priem, S Li, JC Carr - Journal of management, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors review the progress of three rapidly growing macro management literatures—in
technology innovation, entrepreneurship, and strategic management—that have in common …

Technology-market combinations and the identification of entrepreneurial opportunities: An investigation of the opportunity-individual nexus

DA Grégoire, DA Shepherd - Academy of Management journal, 2012 - journals.aom.org
Although prior research has highlighted that individuals differ in their ability to identify
opportunities for entrepreneurial action, little attention has been paid to the effects that …

Escaping the prior knowledge corridor: What shapes the number and variety of market opportunities identified before market entry of technology start-ups?

M Gruber, IC MacMillan… - Organization science, 2013 - pubsonline.informs.org
The choice of the firm's market environment is one of the fundamental decisions of firm
founders. We study the pre-entry generation of founders' market choice sets by investigating …

Perception of entrepreneurial opportunity: a general framework

M Renko, RC Shrader, M Simon - Management Decision, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–Previous research has predominantly approached the concept of entrepreneurial
opportunities from either one of two perspectives: opportunities exist as objective …

Weaving network theory into effectuation: A multi-level reconceptualization of effectual dynamics

J Kerr, N Coviello - Journal of Business Venturing, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper positions effectuation as a network-driving and network dependent phenomenon
and suggests that understanding networks and network processes is essential to …

From minds to markets: How human capital endowments shape market opportunity identification of technology start-ups

M Gruber, IC MacMillan… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The resource-based view suggests that firms' heterogeneous resource endowments are
important for explaining interfirm performance differences. To date, however, the literature …

Generating entrepreneurial imaginativeness from intercultural Janusian thinking

RJ Pidduck, DR Clark, YJ Zhang - European Management Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Research on the importance of entrepreneurial imaginativeness in new venture
development continues to grow. Empirical studies so far have focused predominantly on its …