PARTICULAR ASPECTS REGARDING ENTREPRENEUR AND ENTREPRENEURIAL CULTURE

Becoming an Entrepreneur: A Theory of Entrepreneurial Identity

This paper focuses on the nascent entrepreneurial process from an identity-based perspective. We build on research in the role identity, entrepreneurship, and career literature to develop a multi-dimensional concept of entrepreneurial identity. We link entrepreneurial identity to the nascent process by detailing how it influences the way individuals explore an opportunity or business idea, inte...

Understanding the Entrepreneur: An Index of Entrepreneurial Success

A measure of entrepreneur success is important to identify current and future successful ventures, to further our understanding of the entrepreneurial process and to guide public policies to improve the success rate of start-ups. In this paper we propose an index of entrepreneur success that accommodates multiple inputs and outputs, that is predicated on inputs and that mitigates the impact of ...

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Chapter 1 Entrepreneurial Culture and Attitudes

Who Wants to Be an Entrepreneur? Entrepreneurial Activity, Social Skills and IQ

We study how the trade-off between being an entrepreneur and investing in the financial markets is affected by cognitive ability and social skills. We test these hypotheses using a unique dataset that has available information on individual characteristics and choices for a representative sample of the Swedish population over 1966-2006. We show that social skills – i.e., willingness to assume r...