Purpose The purpose of this paper is to focus with the university-based business plan
competition (BPC) and proposes how the theory of effectuation might inform a new model …

1. The idea of infusing entrepreneurship into education has spurred much enthusiasm in the
last few decades. A myriad of effects has been stated to result from this, such as economic …

We examine the growing disconnect between the process‐oriented conception of
entrepreneurship taught in the classroom and theorized about in premier journals and the …

Entrepreneurs rely on different decision–making logics when starting new ventures,
including causal and effectual reasoning. Extant research suggests that venture …

There has been a growing interest among entrepreneurs and students in explicit guidance
for entrepreneurial action. Both scholars and practitioners have responded to this demand …

Every now and then one comes upon a genuinely new idea. Professor Saras Sarsvathy's
idea of effectuation is one such. Effectuation is a refreshingly new look at the old …

The adoption of technology for marketing is essential for the survival of small businesses
and yet little is understood about owner-manager practice in this area. This paper aims to …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to address the current deficit in the literature on social
media adoption within a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) context. The authors adopt …

This article explores links between entrepreneurship education (EE) participation, alertness
and risk-taking skills and the intensity of entrepreneurial intention relating to becoming an …

It is often assumed that opportunities can be known ex ante in spite of the fact that the future
is simultaneously acknowledged to be unknowable. This paper endeavors to resolve this …