Contemporary theories of entrepreneurship generally focus on the decision-making context of the individual. The … entrepreneurship literature is that opportunities are exogenous, the most prevalent theory of innovation in the economics literature … suggests that opportunities are endogenous. This paper bridges the gap between the entrepreneurship and economic literature on …

function of firm attributes and regional entrepreneurship activity.Findings – The analysis finds support for positive … productivity effects of entrepreneurship on incumbent firms, albeit the effect varies over time, what the authors refer to as a … regional entrepreneurship, as compared to the productivity of manufacturing firms.Originality/value – The paper employs a firm …