Entrepreneurship is usually treated as an adult pursuit, but new research suggests the social influences that help shape who becomes an entrepreneur can begin much earlier.
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AI can work for you while you sleep. But if your chatbot or AI agent gets it wrong, you could be the one who pays the price.
Businesses across the world are beginning to face the kind of complexity that entrepreneurs in African townships have navigated for years.
With entrepreneurial ambitions at an eight-year high in Canada, new research suggests the structure of a business matters more than the decision to start one.
Companies have a lot to gain from implementing external corporate innovation programs such as sending their employees on work placements in open labs.
Childcare responsibilities, housing access and regional cultural norms influence where Nigerian women work.
Courage is widely considered a fundamental human virtue. A professor of psychology and a university president break down the components of courageous action.
Business culture has long embraced grit as a winning value. But modern examples show that companies will do better if they acknowledge mistakes quickly and pivot.
Researchers followed hundreds of British couples for three decades to ask: What happens to the spouse who doesn’t choose startup life, but has to live it anyway?
Supporting women in Ghana’s informal economy would strengthen local markets, reduce economic precarity and ensure more inclusive economic growth.
Crypto works in Nigeria because of very human networks of trust.
Stories of Florida’s immigrant entrepreneurs show how immigrants find opportunities and fill economic gaps.
You may be able to train your brain to become more entrepreneurial.
My team analyzed decades of research on family businesses to find out their secret sauce. Three key differences help them keep an edge over competitors.
Research into these entrepreneurs may carry lessons for societies and governments around the world.
Ethiopian migrants in Johannesburg have reused buildings, densified commercial space and developed networks.
New research shows that entrepreneurs who test their ideas with a small, focused group of potential customers are more likely to succeed.
It’s not a straight path from education to making a living, and universities should prepare graduates to find their way.
Evangelical filmmakers turned prayers into special effects and spiritual battles into dramatic storylines and created a new genre.
Small businesses on both sides of the Tasman are struggling. Governments and other institutions could do more to protect these economic engines.
Top contributors
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Economist and Postgraduate Supervisor, University of Lancashire; Keele University
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Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, University of Hull
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Professor of Entrepreneurship, La Trobe Business School, La Trobe University
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Professor of Entrepreneurship, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Robson Professor in Entrepreneurship, University of Calgary
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Distinguished Visiting Professor in Economics, University of Johannesburg, University of Johannesburg
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Professor, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow
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Director of Social Innovation Institute, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, MacEwan University
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Assistant Professor of Management, Texas State University
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Reader in Leadership, School of Business and Creative Industries, University of the West of Scotland
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Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, ESSCA School of Management
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Professor of Entrepreneurship and Digital Transformation, Sheffield Hallam University
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Associate Professor for Entrepreneurship and Strategy, ESCP Business School
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Programme Director UEA Africa Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Strategy, University of East Anglia
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Lecturer at Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand