Pivot decisions in startups: a systematic literature review

XA Flechas Chaparro… - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Entrepreneurs' pivot decisions are poorly understood. The purpose of this paper is
to review the existing literature on pivot decisions to identify the different conceptualizations …

The lean startup framework: Closing the academic–practitioner divide

DA Shepherd, M Gruber - Entrepreneurship Theory and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The lean startup framework is one of the most popular contributions in the practitioner-
oriented entrepreneurship literature. This study seeks to generate new insights into how new …

[HTML][HTML] Lean startup and the business model: Experimentation revisited

T Felin, A Gambardella, S Stern, T Zenger - Long Range Planning, 2020 - Elsevier
Entrepreneurs are increasingly viewed by practitioners and scholars alike as actors
engaged in quasi-scientific experimentation (Camuffo et al., 2019; Felin and Zenger, 2009 …

A scientific approach to entrepreneurial decision making: Evidence from a randomized control trial

A Camuffo, A Cordova, A Gambardella… - Management …, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
A classical approach to collecting and elaborating information to make entrepreneurial
decisions combines search heuristics, such as trial and error, effectuation, and confirmatory …

Entrepreneurs as scientists: A pragmatist approach to producing value out of uncertainty

T Zellweger, T Zenger - Academy of Management Review, 2023 - journals.aom.org
Building on pragmatism, we advance an entrepreneur-as-scientist perspective and depict
entrepreneurs as engaging in causally inferential action by forming beliefs, testing these …

What is a pivot? Explaining when and how entrepreneurial firms decide to make strategic change and pivot

J Kirtley, S O'Mahony - Strategic Management Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary Most theories of strategic change focus on how large,
established firms recognize or fail to recognize the need for strategic change. Little research …

AI adoption in America: Who, what, and where

K McElheran, JF Li, E Brynjolfsson… - … of Economics & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We study the early adoption and diffusion of five artificial intelligence (AI)‐related
technologies (automated‐guided vehicles, machine learning, machine vision, natural …

Strategy and uncertainty: Resource-based view, strategy-creation view, and the hybrid between them

NR Furr, KM Eisenhardt - Journal of Management, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The resource-based view (RBV) makes a significant contribution to strategy by explaining
the relationship between resources and firm performance. Particularly in low uncertainty …

History‐informed strategy research: The promise of history and historical research methods in advancing strategy scholarship

NS Argyres, A De Massis, NJ Foss… - Strategic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary The last decade has witnessed an increasing interest in the
use of history and historical research methods in strategy research. We discuss how and …

Looking forward, looking back: Strategic organization and the business model concept

Y Snihur, KM Eisenhardt - Strategic Organization, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In the past decade, the business model has emerged as a fundamental strategic and
organizational concept. In this essay, we first “look back” to synthesize recent research on …