OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Entrepreneurship and Regional Development is 3. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Entrepreneurship-as-practice: grounding contemporary theories of practice into entrepreneurship studies	69
The role of innovation and knowledge for entrepreneurship and regional development	38
Meeting its Waterloo? Recycling in entrepreneurial ecosystems after anchor firm collapse	35
It’s right nearby: how entrepreneurs use spatial bricolage to overcome resource constraints	35
Degrees of integration: how a fragmented entrepreneurial ecosystem promotes different types of entrepreneurs	35
Entrepreneurial ecosystems and economic resilience at local level	32
Rethinking embeddedness: a review and research agenda	31
The role of MNEs in the genesis and growth of a resilient entrepreneurial ecosystem	30
Bridging locality and internationalization – A research agenda on the sustainable development of family firms	24
Innovation and the knowledge-base for entrepreneurship: investigating SME innovation across European regions using fsQCA	23
The injection of resources by transnational entrepreneurs: towards a model of the early evolution of an entrepreneurial ecosystem	23
Reconceptualizing the role of the future entrepreneurship educator: an exploration of the content challenge	21
When formal institutions impede entrepreneurship: how and why refugees establish new ventures in the Dadaab refugee camps	21
Time and the dynamics of entrepreneurial ecosystems	20
Entrepreneurship and embeddedness: process, context and theoretical foundations	17
Entrepreneurial learning: the transmitting and embedding of entrepreneurial behaviours within the transgenerational entrepreneurial family	17
Neuroentrepreneurship: an integrative review and research agenda	17
Theorizing Disembedding and Re-Embedding: Resource Mobilization in Refugee Entrepreneurship	15
From orchards to chips: Silicon Valley’s evolving entrepreneurial ecosystem	15
Crafting growth together	13
A quantitative-based model to assess seed accelerators’ performance	13
Unexpected entrepreneurs: the identity work of entrepreneurs with disabilities	13
Policy entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial orientation in vulnerable Swedish municipalities	12
Community enterprise, community entrepreneurship and local development: a literature review on three decades of empirical studies and theorizations	12
Entrepreneurial networks as informal institutions in transitional economies	12

The balance that sustains benedictines: family entrepreneurship across generations	12
Piety and profit; the moral embeddedness of an enterprising community	12
Impairment (in)visibility and stigma: how disabled entrepreneurs gain legitimacy in mainstream and disability markets	11
When regional meets global: exploring the nature of global innovation networks in the video game industry in Southern Sweden	11
Sustainable tourism entrepreneurship in protected areas. A real options assessment of alternative management options	11
Identity work in different entrepreneurial settings: dominant interpretive repertoires and divergent striving agendas	11
Entrepreneurship in small and medium-sized towns	10
A practice perspective on knowledge, learning and innovation – insights from an EU network of small food producers	10
Family-centered goals, geographic focus and family firms’ internationalization: a study on export performance	9
‘Adopting place’: how an entrepreneurial sense of belonging can help revitalise communities	9
Indigenous Entrepreneurship. Current issues and future lines	9
Entrepreneuring after 50: the liminal identity transitions of older emergent entrepreneurs	9
Understanding entrepreneurial ecosystems using complex adaptive systems theory: getting the big picture for economic development, practice, and policy	9
Spatio-temporal dynamics in municipal rates of business start-ups in Chile	9
Family firms between territory and internationalization: an authenticity based perspective	9
The influence of local embeddedness on the economic, social, and environmental sustainability practices of regional small firms	9
How much do network support and managerial skills affect women’s entrepreneurial success? The overlooked role of country economic development	9
The interconnected influences of institutional and social embeddedness on processes of social innovation: A Polanyian perspective	8
Endure, escape or engage: how and when misaligned institutional logics and entrepreneurial agency contribute to the maturing of entrepreneurial ecosystems	8
Ethnic boundary dynamics in immigrant entrepreneurship: a Barthian perspective	8
Innovation and external knowledge sources in knowledge intensive business services (KIBS): evidence from de-industrialized UK regions	8
Entrepreneuring as emancipation in family business succession: a story of agony and ecstasy	8
Meeting entrepreneurs’ expectations: the importance of social skills in strong relationships	8
Transforming enterprise education: sustainable pedagogies of hope and social justice	8
Women’s empowerment and emancipation through entrepreneurship: extending Professor Alistair Anderson’s contributions	7
Analyzing the macro-level determinants of user entrepreneurship. The moderating role of the national culture.	7
From family to families: pushing family entrepreneurship forward	7
Does location matter? Unpacking the dynamic relationship between the spatial context and embeddedness in women’s entrepreneurship	7
Blockchain and vulnerable entrepreneurial ecosystems	7
The impact of entrepreneurship on regional economic growth: a perspective of spatial heterogeneity	7
Exploring the interplay between context and enterprise purpose in participative social entrepreneurship: the perceptions of worker cooperative entrepreneurs	7
Entrepreneurship as a pathway into and out of poverty: a configuration perspective	7
Flagship enterprises, entrepreneurial clusters, and business entry rates: insights from the knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship	7
Making Sense of Industrial Decline: how Legacies of the Past Influence the Development of Entrepreneurship Cultures in Formerly Industrialized Places	6
Network Survival Strategies of Migrant Entrepreneurs in Large Cities: Analysis of Albanian Firms in Milan	6
Contextual understanding of care ethics in social entrepreneurship	6
Why do good deeds go unnoticed? A perspective on the legitimacy Judgment of social entrepreneurship in China	5
The impact of parental emotional support on the succession intentions of next-generation family business members	5
Creating community: the process of entrepreneurial community building for civic wealth creation	5
Family firms in European regions: the role of regional institutions	5
How incubation creates value for early-stage entrepreneurs: the People-Place nexus	5
Online communities and entrepreneuring mothers: practices of building, being and belonging	5
Managing through a crisis: emotional leadership strategies of high-growth entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Venture capital investment, intellectual property rights protection and firm innovation: evidence from China	4
Entrepreneurial growth aspirations during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of ICT infrastructure quality versus policy response	4
Growing beyond the niche? How machines link production and networking practices of small rural food businesses	4
Business incubation as a community of practice: an emergent cultural web	4
Contextualizing the knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship: the Chilean paradox	4
How research positions Central and Eastern European women entrepreneurs: A 30-year discourse analysis	4
Death and entrepreneuring in family businesses: a complexity and stewardship perspective	4

The patriot-preneur – China’s strategic narrative of women entrepreneurs in Chinese media	4
In the same boat? The dynamics of embedded firms in peripheral regions	4
Intersecting where? The multi-scalar contextual embeddedness of intersectional entrepreneurs	4
Entrepreneurial Ecosystems and distinguishing features of effective policies – an evidence-based approach	4
Images of entrepreneurship: divergent national constructions of what it is to ‘do’ entrepreneurship	4
Aiming for legitimacy but perpetuating clichés – Social evaluations of the entrepreneurial identity	4
Regional-level coopetition strategies and company performance: evidence from the Canadian wine industry	4
Knowledge strategies and digital technologies maturity: effects on small business performance	4
Family involvement in governance and firm performance in industrial districts. The moderating role of the industry’s technological paradigm	4
Social enterprises and regional cities: working together for mutual benefit	4
Understanding the entrepreneurial resilience of indigenous women entrepreneurs as a dynamic process. The case of Quechuas in Bolivia	4
Microfinance and micropreneurship in rural South-East Nigeria: an exploration of the effects of institutions	4
A contextual analysis of entrepreneurial identity and experience: women entrepreneurs in Turkey	3
The moral of the story: ‘populism’ and ‘activism’ in entrepreneurship	3
Entrepreneurial resource construction through collective bricolage on Denmark’s renewable energy Island: an ethnographic study	3
Financial wealth, socioemotional wealth, and founder exits: an empirical examination of Chinese IPOs	3
Aesthetic Embeddedness: Towards an Aesthetic Understanding of Cultural and Artistic Entrepreneurship	3
Family firms, Regional Competitiveness and Productivity: A Multilevel Approach	3
How does informal entrepreneurship influence the performance of small formal firms? A cross-country institutional perspective	3
Redefining boundaries: the case of women angel investors in a patriarchal context	3
Techno-overload and well-being of French small business owners: identifying the flipside of digital technologies	3
The matter of locality: family firms in sparsely populated regions	3
Narrating the ‘social’: the evolving stories of Pakistan’s social entrepreneurs	3
How learning spaces matter in entrepreneurship education: introducing the concept of topopraxis	3