Longitudinal panel studies of large, random samples of business start-ups captured at the
pre-operational stage allow researchers to address core issues for entrepreneurship …

There are two main reasons when entrepreneurs decide to start a new venture: opportunity
and necessity. Opportunity-driven entrepreneurship is expected to provide a stronger long …

The creation of new firms is a tremendously important phenomenon. Each year hundreds of
millions of people are engaged in business start-up efforts (Reynolds et al., 2005). A careful …

Scholars theorize that black–white disparities in self-employment persist because of racial
disparities in human capital (eg educational attainment) and financial capital (eg assets) …

This paper studies the mediating role of self-efficacy belief in explaining the effect of
entrepreneurial education on opportunitydriven entrepreneurship. The influence of …

The shift in economic trends and technology has spurred an increase in entrepreneurship in
recent years. However, the success of these businesses is not evenly distributed across …

There has been an emerging trend of expanding entrepreneurship educational
programs/events to broader student populations. Similarly, the focus of this paper is …

The article deals with the theories that explain the growth of self-employment and help to
determine the presumptions of the self-employment growth. Self-employment theories are …

In today's society, the black community is suffering from high unemployment rates and low
levels of entrepreneurial activity. The phenomenon of technology entrepreneurship has …

This article explores the relationship between racial prejudice towards blacks and the black-
white self-employment rate gap and provides the first direct empirical evidence that racial …