Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to explore why the entrepreneurial activities are agglomerative in a cluster and to investigate the government agencies’ functions in the industry cluster that can construct favourable environment for entrepreneurial development. Design/methodology/approach – The case study method is chosen to collect in-depth data to investigate the research domain, and th...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the antecedents of, and the relationships between, entrepreneurial opportunity recognition, and individual-level innovation performance. Design/methodology/approach – Questionnaire data were collected from 268 senior R&D project team members (response rate 64.58 percent) along with 83 R&D managers who evaluated their employees’ innovative behavi...

the study of entrepreneurial orientation concept and codifying a proper strategy to improve the performance of companies has a great importance as the companies have allocated more product market share to themselves by representing new and unique products according to customers’ requirements. the purpose of this study is to examine the impact of entrepreneurial orientation and competitive strat...

ACADEMIC ABSTRACT The current research incorporates individual as well as environmental effects in examining the antecedents of entrepreneurial alertness. Entrepreneurial alertness rests with the asymmetric knowledge that entrepreneurs develop and that others do not. People have different stocks of information because information is generated through people's idiosyncratic life experiences. The...

Background: Entrepreneurship as a pillar of the development process in society derives from a socio-cultural context and ethics as a dimension of culture has a vibrant role in entrepreneurship. Therefore, the present study was designed to identify the factors that influence ethical entrepreneurial intention.  Method: A qualitative research approach was conducted using the data base method. The...