This study finds thatentrepreneurialsuccess varies systematically and predictably with characteristics specific tothe firm, industry, and location. The Entrepreneurial Performance Hypothesisposits that the performance of knowledge-based startups should be superior whenthey are able to access...

Entrepreneurship research has benefited from embracing three economic sociology lenses-networks, cognition, and institutions—but has treated power mainly implicitly. This paper pioneers how the concept of power can advance research into entrepreneurship. We illustrate how state actors, legacy...

This book covers key topics in entrepreneurship, including entrepreneurial behavior, risk and opportunity recognition, equity financing, business culture and strategy, innovation, and the impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth and development.