Necessity entrepreneurship and competitive strategy

Necessity Entrepreneurship and Job Insecurity: The Hidden Face of Entrepreneurship

Our research explores an understudied topic in the field of entrepreneurship: the insecurity experienced by a group of entrepreneurs known as necessity entrepreneurs. Although little attention has been paid to this phenomenon, in the entrepreneurship literature, necessity entrepreneurs, more than ever, represent a very important social group in an increasingly tough economic and social climate....

Role of Entrepreneurship in Economic Development With special focus on necessity entrepreneurship and opportunity entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs are people who create new businesses, which help create new jobs for people. They help in intensifying competition, with the help of technology they master in increasing productivity and thus contributing in the development of the country, followed by economic growth. So it can be said that entrepreneurship is good for economic growth .The paper will justify how far this stands tr...

Necessity as a Driver of Women’s Entrepreneurship

An Empirical Investigation into Entrepreneurship and Organizational Innovation-based Competitive Strategy

For several decades, marketing researchers have stressed that firms can achieve competitive advantage by creating superior value for customers through innovation. However the literature on entrepreneurship and innovation based competitive strategy is deficient in several important respects. First, entrepreneurship has been poorly measured in the past. Next, research on innovation is biased towa...

Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship: EXAMINING SME INTERNATIONALIZATION MOTIVES AS AN EXTENSION OF COMPETITIVE STRATEGY

A number of arguments are presented that propose a theoretical relationship between a SME's environmental perceptions, performance, and competitive approach with their motives for internationalization. Data from 176 firms were used to test these relationships. The findings suggest that firms pursuing internationalization proactively are mainly influenced by favorable perceptions of their enviro...