Individual entrepreneurial orientation (IEO) has been defined as the ability to psychologically understand reasons why individuals choose engage in activities. However, for start these much-needed business ventures, they must be oriented do so upon completion of their studies. Entrepreneurial education (EE) might directly influence whether students decide pursue an venture based on knowledge an...

Considerable research has been undertaken to explain and predict user acceptance of novel technologies at work. Although theoretical and empirical support has accumulated in favor of the powerful and parsimonious explanation provided by the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), key knowledge voids remain. One factor that may be related to the adoption of new technologies, but has remained unexplor...

Nowadays how to be a successful exporter has reach great importance. Some studies on the entrepreneurial orientation literature highlights the attitude of the manager to make risky strategies such as strategies toward exports. But might the CEO’s attitude toward entrepreneurship be sufficient to achieve greater SMEs export performance? Through an analysis of a database of Spanish and Italian SM...

Innovative use of resources to pursue opportunities has become vital for all organizations. Even large traditional firms operating in stable and mature markets increasingly stress entrepreneurial initiative as a key element in their strategic long-term orientation. While traditional management literature has identified contextual features that foster entrepreneurial activity, little research ha...