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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Venture failure"”.
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Lived experiences of failure among healthcare entrepreneurs: An interpretative phenomenological analysis
Venture failure has been studied from the entrepreneur’s perspective through previous qualitative research. However, very few studies have considered the specific business environment in which entrepreneurs operate. This thesis addresses entrepreneurial failure and focuses on the EU healthcare …
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Experiencing and Learning from Entrepreneurial Failure
… to build around the importance of also studying failure in order to develop a more holistic understanding of entrepreneurship. It has been argued that failure can have an impact on entrepreneurial decision-making in subsequent ventures and can be a difficult experience for an entrepreneur to go …
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An exploratory study of success and failure factors in internal corporate venturing
… the factors contributing to the successes and failures of internal corporate ventures. There are many large companies today using internal corporate ventures as a way to develop new businesses and products while creating potential growth for the parent company. Large companies believe that they …
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How do attitudes of habitual high-technology entrepreneurs to early-stage failure differ in Silicon Valley, Cambridge and Munich?
Entrepreneurs develop new technology ventures in uncertain conditions with unproven technologies and limited resources. The majority of such ventures fail, yet entrepreneurship is regarded as a national (and regional) engine for economic growth. This thesis aims to examine entrepreneurs’ attitudes …
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Essays on Social Venture Antecedents, Consequences, and Strategies
Social ventures are organizations created to exploit opportunities for social value creation (Lumpkin et al., 2011; Zahra et al., 2009). In fact, scholars argue that the main distinction between commercial and social entrepreneurship lies in the relative priority given to social wealth creation …