OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Small Business Journal-Researching Entrepreneurship is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Rebellion against resilience? The experience of women entrepreneurs in the context of poly-crisis	47
It’s all about identity: The identity constructions of LGBT entrepreneurs from an intersectionality perspective	39
Who you ask matters: Combining perspective taking and outsidership to identify novel and useful opportunities	38
Tensions at the margins of change: Re-discovering hybridity in the digitalisation of social enterprises	35
Being all things to all people: How gender shapes entrepreneurs’ multifaceted digital identities on X	31
Is having immigrants in entrepreneurial teams good for equity crowdfunding success and long-term venture survival?	31
Book review: Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurial Learning Diamanto Politis, Lise Aaboen and Jonas Gabrielsson (eds) PolitisDiamantoAaboenLiseGabriels	29
On the consequences of firm growth	28
Revisiting the Entrepreneurial Society framework: A constructive critique from a climate change perspective	28
Affect and adaptation in entrepreneurial goal pursuit	25
Informal entrepreneurship and the insidership–outsidership duality	22
For richer or poorer: The emotional experiences of entrepreneurs’ spouses in the context of venture failure	22
Institutional environments for circular start-ups: Insights from an entrepreneurial European region	22
Chronic health issues and entrepreneurship: Exploring the role of grit, bricolage and illness uncertainty on venture performance	21
Entrepreneurial passion, patriotism, nationalism and resilience: Understanding Ukrainian refugee women’s entrepreneurial intentions in constrained contexts	21
Dynamic capabilities and employment during COVID-19: The moderating effect of government support	21
Sociocultural outsidership in entrepreneurship: Rethinking the double-edged role of marginalisation	19
A trauma-informed approach: Temporal reorientation, identity reconstruction and preventing retraumatisation in refugee entrepreneurship support	18
Gendered crisis approach: Exploring the gendered impact of Iranian sanctions on nascent entrepreneurship outcomes	16
Incumbents versus circular start-ups in the workwear industry: Organisational and individual drivers and barriers to a circular economy	16
Instagram as an external enabler: Exploring the roles and mechanisms that shape – and challenge – social media entrepreneurship	16
Internationalisation as a human capital adaptation journey: The case of returnee entrepreneurs in China	15
Legitimacy and innovation in social enterprises	15
Family firm exit: A vignette study on selling to an activist versus a steward private equity investor	13
The weaker vessel. Survival tactics of women entrepreneurs in Ghana’s informal economy	13

Legitimacy spillovers and hybrid rhetoric in crowdfunded microloans	12
Start-ups within entrepreneurial ecosystems: Transition towards a circular economy	12
Book Review: Impact Work: An ethnographic journey into the making of impact entrepreneurship, Switzerland Dumont, Guillaume DumontGuillaume, Impact Work:	12
Nuclear family, patriarchy, and regulatory focus: Empirical evidence from family firms in China	12
Book review: Covid, Brexit and the Anglosphere: Frameworks for Future Trade and Economic Growth Richard Simmons and Nigel Culkin reviewed	11
Girls just wanna have funds: How women digital entrepreneurs navigate anticipated and experienced gender bias	11
Signalling for success: Subsequent grant support and female-founded university spinouts	11
Barriers, constraints and entrepreneurial action: The case of nascent African American entrepreneurs	11
Social entrepreneurs, fear of failure and growth aspirations: The moderating role of social value orientation	10
‘No-growth’ entrepreneurial strategy in microenterprises	10
Editorial: Reflections on David J Storey	10
The effect of social exclusion and aggregation on firm performance: Empirical evidence from entrepreneurial teams managed by minority Italian entrepreneurs	9
Coopetition in the small business sector: Taking stock and looking forward	9
Emergent and growing entrepreneurial ecosystems: How do institutional logics shape fields of entrepreneurship?	9
Book review: Nurturing Modalities of Inquiry in Entrepreneurship Research: Seeing the World Through the Eyes of Those who Research (Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Resea	8
Influence of strategic HRM and entrepreneurial orientation on dynamic capabilities and innovation in small- and medium-sized enterprises	8
An evaluation of the impact of a government supported investment scheme on recipient firms	8