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Brazilian entrepreneurs’ tax morale from an institutional perspective: evidence from the telecommunications sector 从制度角度看巴西企业家的纳税士气:来自电信业的证据
IF 3.6
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies Pub Date : 2024-07-15 DOI: 10.1108/jeee-01-2024-0018
Ricardo Lima, Victoria Barboza de Castro Cunha, Thiago Cavalcante Nascimento
{"title":"Brazilian entrepreneurs’ tax morale from an institutional perspective: evidence from the telecommunications sector","authors":"Ricardo Lima, Victoria Barboza de Castro Cunha, Thiago Cavalcante Nascimento","doi":"10.1108/jeee-01-2024-0018","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jeee-01-2024-0018","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This research aims to describe the factors influencing the tax morale of entrepreneurs in the Brazilian telecommunications industry.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The authors surveyed a sample of 167 entrepreneurs from the sector using structured online self-assessment questionnaires analyzed quantitatively through the partial least squares structural equation modeling technique.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The results indicate that risk of detection, severity of punishments and tax justice represent determining factors for the tax morale of entrepreneurs, though their age also contributes to explaining tax behavior, proving to be a significant control variable. These findings presuppose a predominance of institutional pressures from the regulatory and normative pillars on this group, in contrast to evidence from previous studies dealing with tax morale among ordinary citizens.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>The theoretical implications are fourfold. The authors address a gap in the study of tax morale at the organizational level, integrate the entrepreneurship literature in specific sectors with tax policies through neo-institutional theory, support changes in the tax legislation of an emerging economy with widespread biases of corruption and add more diversity to the perceived legitimacy of its current tax system. Practical recommendations include the creation of public policies particularly targeted at younger entrepreneurs predominant in this sector to build a regulatory framework that incorporates both tax justice and severity of punishments to foster trust between taxpayers and tax authorities; using the institutional legitimacy mechanism to elicit a more isonomic performance of the tax authorities; and reevaluating the risk of detection strategies.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":45682,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies","volume":"24 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141587630","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The roles of vocational interest and entrepreneurial event model in agropreneurship intention 职业兴趣和创业事件模型在农业创业意向中的作用
IF 3.6
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies Pub Date : 2024-05-28 DOI: 10.1108/jeee-12-2023-0516
Sylvia Nabila Azwa Ambad, Ahmad Rafiki
{"title":"The roles of vocational interest and entrepreneurial event model in agropreneurship intention","authors":"Sylvia Nabila Azwa Ambad, Ahmad Rafiki","doi":"10.1108/jeee-12-2023-0516","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jeee-12-2023-0516","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This study aims to investigate the impact of Holland’s theory of career choice (RIASEC [realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising and conventional]) on the entrepreneurial event model (EEM) and the agropreneurial intention among university students.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>This study is quantitative research, and 772 undergraduate students from public and private universities in Malaysia participated. The data were then analysed using SmartPLS 4.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The statistical analysis revealed that the realistic, artistic, enterprising and conventional in Holland’s theory of career choice (RIASEC) are antecedents of perceived desirability and feasibility, which has an indirect effect on agropreneurial intention. Additionally, all dimensions of EEM have a direct effect on agropreneurial intention.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>Despite the importance of agriculture in providing food security and reducing poverty, especially in rural areas, there is very limited empirical research in this area. Notably, most of the research on the intention to become an entrepreneur is general entrepreneurship. This study, therefore, undertakes an interventionist role to investigate the factors influencing agropreneurial intention among youth.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":45682,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies","volume":"34 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-05-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141152150","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Thematic analysis of women entrepreneurship in the internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) 对中小型企业(SMEs)国际化过程中妇女创业的专题分析
IF 3.6
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies Pub Date : 2024-05-07 DOI: 10.1108/jeee-03-2024-0125
Grisna Anggadwita, Nurul Indarti
{"title":"Thematic analysis of women entrepreneurship in the internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)","authors":"Grisna Anggadwita, Nurul Indarti","doi":"10.1108/jeee-03-2024-0125","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jeee-03-2024-0125","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>The academic literature on women’s entrepreneurship in the internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) continues to increase, possibly due to the enormous potential of women’s entrepreneurship to promote social empowerment and economic growth in a country. This study aims to systematically review existing research on women’s entrepreneurship in the internationalization of SMEs and provide a robust understanding of academic developments in this field. This study also aims to identify and explore key thematic areas within the research field related to women’s entrepreneurship in SME internationalization.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>This study selected 62 articles retrieved from the four databases (Scopus, Web of Science, EBSCO and Google Scholar). Content analysis was conducted to identify key research issues and gaps, which were then mapped on cluster themes. VOSviewer was used to represent the research cluster themes visually.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>This study identifies and discusses six research streams related to the concept of women’s entrepreneurship in SME internationalization: export behavior and gender in SMEs; entrepreneurship and country economic development; gender, innovation and performance in SME internationalization; women entrepreneurship in international business and management research; internationalization process of SMEs; and business experience and export experience. Some topics that emerged as potential for future research include personal and organizational dynamics, internationalization behavior, decision-making, adoption of strategies or technologies and orientation toward international markets.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>This study offers valuable insights for policymakers and stakeholders aiming to foster women’s entrepreneurship within the internationalization landscape of SMEs. The findings provide a roadmap for identifying underexplored areas in women’s entrepreneurship within SME internationalization, guiding future research initiatives.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":45682,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies","volume":"12 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-05-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140941271","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The influence of corporate entrepreneurship strategy on SMEs’ internationalization: proposing and testing a model 企业创业战略对中小企业国际化的影响:一个模型的提出与检验
IF 3.6
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies Pub Date : 2024-05-01 DOI: 10.1108/jeee-03-2024-0117
Pedro Baena-Luna, Juan A. Martínez-Román, José E. Romero-García, Francisco Liñán
{"title":"The influence of corporate entrepreneurship strategy on SMEs’ internationalization: proposing and testing a model","authors":"Pedro Baena-Luna, Juan A. Martínez-Román, José E. Romero-García, Francisco Liñán","doi":"10.1108/jeee-03-2024-0117","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jeee-03-2024-0117","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This paper aims to propose and test a corporate entrepreneurship strategy (CES) model in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with international activity located in Andalusia (Spain) – a peripheral region with high levels of inequality in the European Union (EU).</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>A quantitative analysis has been carried out with data from 101 SMEs to contrast and analyze the proposed CES model. The sample data were obtained through questionnaire-guided interviews with chief executive officers. Data processing has been done using partial least squares-path modeling, a variance-based technique for structural equation modeling.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The results of this study show the positive effect of environmental conditions on the development of CES actions in Andalusian SMEs (Spain) and the positive influence of CES on the results of SMEs’ international activity. In turn, environmental conditions do not directly affect the international activity.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>Although previous works address the relationship between corporate entrepreneurship (CE) and international enterprise activity, to the best of the authors’ knowledge, this work is original in testing a CES model (including CE and the entrepreneurial strategic vision) in SMEs in a region that has one of the lowest levels of development in the EU. The results have important implications for SMEs and policymakers and could be extrapolated to other emerging economies.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":45682,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies","volume":"36 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140827119","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Rural entrepreneurship and inequality: exploring trends in emerging economies through the lens of Lebanon 农村创业与不平等:从黎巴嫩的视角探讨新兴经济体的趋势
IF 3.6
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies Pub Date : 2024-04-22 DOI: 10.1108/jeee-11-2023-0489
Chadi Baalbaki, Aliaa El Khoury
{"title":"Rural entrepreneurship and inequality: exploring trends in emerging economies through the lens of Lebanon","authors":"Chadi Baalbaki, Aliaa El Khoury","doi":"10.1108/jeee-11-2023-0489","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jeee-11-2023-0489","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>Limited research exists on the role of information access as a key success factor for rural entrepreneurs. The purpose of this study is to examine the importance of information access, among other inequality forms, in shaping entrepreneurial outcomes.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The authors used a qualitative, inductive research methodology. They conducted interviews with rural entrepreneurs and gained insights into the role of information access and basic tangible resources in shaping their ventures.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The authors identified two critical factors that impact rural entrepreneurs: inequalities in access to information and basic tangible resources. They found that inequalities in rural entrepreneurship are often interrelated, rather than isolated. The authors demonstrated that the relationship between entrepreneurship and inequality is not solely characterized by a positive or negative correlation but is a dynamic interplay where certain inequality forms may create barriers to opportunities for some individuals while creating opportunities for others.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>The authors uncovered key barriers in rural entrepreneurship and constructed a roadmap to effectively address these challenges, providing valuable insights to policymakers and support initiatives and enabling the target of high-impact resources. This research supports efforts to provide rural entrepreneurs with equal opportunities to grow and succeed.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>This research significantly contributes to the field by examining the complexities of entrepreneurship in emerging economies, with a particular focus on rural areas. The authors introduced a comprehensive conceptual model linking inequality and entrepreneurship, explored the challenges faced by rural entrepreneurs and offered strategic policy recommendations for development initiatives.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":45682,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies","volume":"29 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140608616","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Fit-intrapreneurship in the emerging economy of health and fitness industry 健身行业新兴经济中的 Fit-intrapreneurship
IF 3.6
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies Pub Date : 2024-04-12 DOI: 10.1108/jeee-03-2024-0115
Alejandro Lara-Bocanegra, Vera Pedragosa, Jerónimo García-Fernández, María Rocío Bohórquez
{"title":"Fit-intrapreneurship in the emerging economy of health and fitness industry","authors":"Alejandro Lara-Bocanegra, Vera Pedragosa, Jerónimo García-Fernández, María Rocío Bohórquez","doi":"10.1108/jeee-03-2024-0115","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jeee-03-2024-0115","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This study aims to analyze the precursors of high and low intrapreneurial intentions among fitness center employees, considering various variables (gender, age, organization size and job satisfaction).</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The study involved 166 fitness center employees of the Portuguese fitness center. The study used a two-part questionnaire to gather sociodemographic data and assess variables related to intrapreneurial intentions and job satisfaction among fitness employees. The first part collected basic demographic information, while the second used validated scales to measure intrapreneurial intentions (innovation and risk-taking) and job satisfaction (intrinsic and extrinsic).</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>This study underscores intrapreneurship as key for the evolving global fitness sector, highlighting job satisfaction as critical for fostering intrapreneurial intentions. Age, organizational size and gender diversity are also significant, suggesting that fostering a diverse and satisfied workforce under transformational leadership can enhance fitness organizations’ adaptability and growth.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Social implications</h3>\u0000<p>This research supports the growth of the fitness sector by demonstrating how intrapreneurship, propelled by job satisfaction, can resolve challenges, benefiting fitness centers regardless of size, age or gender diversity.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>The study highlights the vital role of intrapreneurs in the fitness industry, advocating a nongender-biased approach to intrapreneurship and identifying job satisfaction as key to fostering intrapreneurial intentions, beneficial for all fitness centers.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":45682,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies","volume":"63 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-04-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140583531","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Explaining the relationship between person–organization fit and entrepreneurial intention through workplace ostracism and loneliness 通过职场排斥和孤独感解释人-组织契合度与创业意向之间的关系
IF 3.6
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies Pub Date : 2024-02-27 DOI: 10.1108/jeee-08-2023-0345
Ufuk Başar, Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu, Ünsal Sığrı
{"title":"Explaining the relationship between person–organization fit and entrepreneurial intention through workplace ostracism and loneliness","authors":"Ufuk Başar, Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu, Ünsal Sığrı","doi":"10.1108/jeee-08-2023-0345","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jeee-08-2023-0345","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>The entrepreneurial intention of employees refers to the motive of those who work in a company to resign and start their businesses instead of continuing to be wage earners. It is one of the under-studied aspects of entrepreneurship research. Accordingly, this research paper aimed to find out whether perceived person–organization fit was related to the entrepreneurial intentions of employees and whether perceived workplace ostracism and loneliness mediated this process.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>A cross-sectional study was conducted to achieve the purpose. The data were collected through a questionnaire technique from a total of 572 employees. Participants were from 20 different provinces of Turkey and 27 different sectors. Hypotheses were tested through the structural equation modeling technique.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>Findings indicated that a lack of perceived person–organization fit resulted in entrepreneurial intention. Workplace ostracism resulted in workplace loneliness. Workplace ostracism and loneliness significantly mediated the relationship between perceived person–organization fit and entrepreneurial intention.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>To the best of authors’ knowledge, this study was the first to establish and test the relationships between person–organization fit, entrepreneurial intention, workplace ostracism and loneliness. In this regard, findings can benefit researchers and practitioners in better figuring out why some employees leave their companies to start their businesses while others do not.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":45682,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies","volume":"12 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-02-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139953380","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Transforming into formal entrepreneurs: the path of Ukrainian immigrants in Poland 转变为正式企业家:波兰的乌克兰移民之路
IF 3.6
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies Pub Date : 2024-02-16 DOI: 10.1108/jeee-05-2023-0195
Aleksandra Gaweł, Bartosz Marcinkowski
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Predicting entrepreneurial intention in Colombian academics: a machine learning approach 预测哥伦比亚学者的创业意向:一种机器学习方法
IF 3.6
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies Pub Date : 2024-01-29 DOI: 10.1108/jeee-04-2023-0141
Juan Manuel Aristizábal, Edwin Tarapuez, Carlos Alberto Astudillo
{"title":"Predicting entrepreneurial intention in Colombian academics: a machine learning approach","authors":"Juan Manuel Aristizábal, Edwin Tarapuez, Carlos Alberto Astudillo","doi":"10.1108/jeee-04-2023-0141","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jeee-04-2023-0141","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This study aims to analyze the entrepreneurial intention (EI) of Colombian researchers using machine learning (ML) techniques, considering their academic activity, contexts and social norms (SN).</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>Unsupervised classification techniques were applied, including principal component analysis, hierarchical clustering with the Ward method and a logistic model to evaluate the classification. This was done to group researchers according to their characteristics and EI.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The methodology used allowed the identification of three groups of academics with distinct characteristics, of which two showed a high presence of EI. The results indicate that EI is influenced by the connection with the private sector (consulting, intellectual property and applied research) and by the lack of institutional support from universities. Regarding SN, only the preference for entrepreneurial activity over being an employee and the social appreciation of entrepreneurial dedication were identified as predictors of EI.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>The use of ML techniques to study the EI of researchers is uncommon. This study highlights the ability of the methodology used to identify differences between two groups of academics with similar characteristics but different levels of EI. One group was identified that, despite rejecting values associated with entrepreneurs, has a high predisposition to develop a career as an entrepreneur. This provides valuable information for designing policies that promote EI among Colombian researchers.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":45682,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies","volume":"217 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139583378","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Startup founders: university’s role and entrepreneur’s intention–action gap in emerging markets 初创企业创始人:新兴市场中大学的作用和企业家的意向与行动之间的差距
IF 3.6
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies Pub Date : 2024-01-19 DOI: 10.1108/jeee-12-2022-0383
Artur Tavares Vilas Boas Ribeiro, Lucas dos Santos Costa, Felipe Mendes Borini, Fernanda Ribeiro Cahen
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