Imprinting: Toward a multilevel theory

C Marquis, A Tilcsik - The Academy of Management Annals, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The concept of imprinting has attracted considerable interest in numerous fields—including
organizational ecology, institutional theory, network analysis, and career research—and has …

Recombination in digital innovation: Challenges, opportunities, and the importance of a theoretical framework

J Holmström - Information and organization, 2018 - Elsevier
In this article I argue that the quest to establish digital innovation as a research domain is
hindered by three challenges. As digital innovation research we are too often: a) reifying the …

Emergence in marketing: an institutional and ecosystem framework

SL Vargo, L Peters, H Kjellberg… - Journal of the Academy …, 2023 - Springer
Many core marketing concepts (eg, markets, relationships, customer experience, brand
meaning, value) concern phenomena that are difficult to understand using linear and dyadic …

Towards a theory of regional diversification: Combining insights from evolutionary economic geography and transition studies

R Boschma, L Coenen, K Frenken… - Transitions in regional …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Towards a theory of regional diversification: combining insights from Evolutionary Economic
Geography and Transition Studies. Regional Studies. This paper develops a theoretical …

Resources and bridging: the role of spatial context in rural entrepreneurship

S Müller, S Korsgaard - Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This article contributes to the emerging discussion on the role of context in entrepreneurship
as well as the development of theorizing on rural entrepreneurship. It does so by exploring …

Opportunities as artifacts and entrepreneurship as design

H Berglund, M Bousfiha, Y Mansoori - Academy of Management …, 2020 - journals.aom.org
We combine Herbert Simon's view of design with the common distinction between reality as
discovered or created to develop experimentation and transformation as ideal types of …

Business Model Innovation and exaptation: A new way of innovating in SMEs

AP Codini, T Abbate, AM Petruzzelli - Technovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Although research underlines the need for SMEs to innovate their Business Model, they face
considerable challenges in exploring external business opportunities and experimenting …

An effectual approach to international entrepreneurship: Overlaps, challenges, and provocative possibilities

S Sarasvathy, K Kumar, JG York… - … Theory and Practice, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper, we outline several interesting observations about international
entrepreneurship (IE) research through the theoretical lens of effectuation. In doing so, we …

Perspectives on innovation processes

R Garud, P Tuertscher… - Academy of Management …, 2013 - journals.aom.org
Innovation is often thought of as an outcome. In this chapter, we review the literatures on
innovation processes pertaining to the invention, development, and implementation of ideas …

The new field of sustainable entrepreneurship: Studying entrepreneurial action linking “what is to be sustained” with “what is to be developed”

DA Shepherd, H Patzelt - Entrepreneurship theory and …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Informed by the sustainable development and entrepreneurship literatures we offer the
following definition: Sustainable entrepreneurship is focused on the preservation of nature …