This paper responds to Welter's (2011) call to pay more attention to the diversity of entrepreneurship in theorizing … entrepreneurship places". Our discussion illustrates some useful cues our research might draw on to challenge and improve theoretical … understanding of place in entrepreneurship. …

context along a continuum of where entrepreneurship takes place and when this happens. Where context has been studied in … embeddedness of women entrepreneurs or the institutional environment for women's entrepreneurship. We contribute to the literature … institutional contexts for women's entrepreneurship and their intersections, as informed by entrepreneurship, gender and geography …

in Germany praises the Silicon Valley model of entrepreneurship, contrasting the Mittelstand as low-growth, low-tech and … is the antithesis to the Silicon Valley entrepreneurship model. We show that Mittelstand is more than a small and medium … the Mittelstand is an excellent example of everyday entrepreneurship and a vibrant segment of economy which is also …

The paper reviews the current discussion on institutional change and institutional entrepreneurship. Specifically, it … and unintentionally. We find that the concept of institutional entrepreneurship does not provide an adequate conceptual … institutional entrepreneurship. …

Stockholm, Sweden. At this convening, 20 scholars from 13 countries shared their knowledge of women's entrepreneurship, venture …

Purpose: The paper aims to illustrate the main contributions of the context-gender discussion in entrepreneurship … selective review of research on gendered contexts and women's entrepreneurship. Findings: The context-gender discussion has … on women's entrepreneurship. Nowadays, research studies how contexts are gendered and how they are constructed in …

This chapter focuses on contexts of entrepreneurship, in particular geographical contexts, and entrepreneurial agency …. The twin concepts space and place are key in understanding geographical contexts for entrepreneurship, not least because … and spaces for entrepreneurship, social places such as families, households and neighbourhoods and explored new spaces for …