This paper understands entrepreneurship by viewing it from the perspective of process (Van de Ven and Poole, The Academy of Management Review 20:510-540, 1995; Tsoukas and Chia, Organization Science 13:568-582, 2002; Hernes, A Process Theory of Organizing, 2014), and it contributes to the demand for...

Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 1.1 How May This "Applicable Paradigm" Look Like in Entrepreneurial Practice?; 1.2 The Purpose of This Book; 1.3 How, Then, Does One Respond to Nothing?; 1.4 Heidegger and Entrepreneurially Oriented Research Literature; PART...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the kinds of contacts and networks women find supportive in their role as business leaders, and which also support their willingness to grow their business. The approach is to investigate the context of women entrepreneurs and the kinds of...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine business growth and explore the “growth mode” among 24 women entrepreneurs participating in a Nordic research, development and networking programme. Design/methodology/approach A longitudinal design made it possible to follow entrepreneurial...