International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research is 5. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Guest editorial: Emerging issues in digital entrepreneurship – challenges and opportunities115
Honest incompetence: exploring the dark side of social entrepreneurship60
A pragmatic perspective on social entrepreneurial opportunities55
Entrepreneurship, subjective risk intelligence and SMEs’ financial stability: evidence from Italy50
Empowering growth: delegating decision-making authority during the evolution of new businesses44
Key factors influencing the sustained growth of high-tech SMEs in South Korea: the perspectives of founder owner-managers44
Strategy creation behaviour and “last gasp” digitalization as predictors of sales performance and cash flow44
How family firms can avoid the trap of strong social ties and still achieve innovation: critical roles of market orientation and transgenerational intent42
Absorptive capacity in family firms: exploring the role of the CEO41
Entrepreneurial strategic posture and new technology ventures in an emerging economy40
Business families do it differently! Navigating cycles and waves of family firm internationalization40
How internally displaced entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa restart their ventures: a tale of entrepreneurial resilience through bricolage39
Marketing agility and financial performance in migrant enterprises during crises: Does resilience capability matter?39
Twin transformation: a catalyst for African entrepreneurial innovation38
Understanding the relevance of family business, gender and value chains for SMEs' innovation in the context of COVID-1938
Economic freedom, economic hardship and entrepreneurship: a cross-country analysis37
A review of and future research agenda on women entrepreneurship in Africa37
Entrepreneurs' gender and small business going green34
Balancing financial and social goals: do social startups grow like other startups?34
Work to live or live to work: influence of entrepreneurs’ social identity on meaningful work34
Psychological time of green entrepreneurs: a mixed methods study of SMEs33
The influence of family firm succession on financialisaton: evidence from China33
Identities and the pursuit of legitimacy: A study of black women wine industry entrepreneurs32
Individual and organizational drivers of pro-social and pro-environmental entrepreneurial behavior for the institutionalization of SDGs32
Exploring social CRM capabilities, innovation and operational efficiency in driving social enterprise performance32
How open innovation can help entrepreneurs in sensing and seizing entrepreneurial opportunities in SMEs31
Unpacking the joint roles of energetic, motivational and recovery mechanisms in entrepreneurs' health and performance31
The everyday female entrepreneur and the pursuit of emancipation31
Contextualising gender policy in tech entrepreneurship: a cross national and multiple-level analysis31
Too emotional to succeed: entrepreneurial narratives in a prosocial setting31
Parents' support for children's entrepreneurial behavior: incentivizing the next generation of entrepreneurs30
Blood, bonds and pivots: small family firm resilience amid exogenous shocks – a dynamic capabilities perspective29
Antecedents of entrepreneurial intention in an international business environment: a gender comparison29
Coopetition and the marketing/entrepreneurship interface in an international arena29
Benefits of regulation to small and micro businesses29
The impact of digital transformation on corporate innovation: an analysis of mediating effects from the management perspective27
Unlocking market information use in small firms: exploring the nexus of market orientation, ownership and small firm market performance27
The socioemotional wealth of leaders in family firm succession and corporate governance processes: a systematic literature review27
How small organisations develop sustainability-oriented strategies: evidence from northwest Himalayas27
A configurational perspective on comparative international entrepreneurship: a new approach to examining entrepreneurial activity combining clustering and qualitative comparative analysis26
Talking with venture capitalists: gender perceptions in investment decisions25
Beyond the short-term: the effects of broad-based employee ownership on labor productivity in family and nonfamily firms25
A new approach to entrepreneurship and regional development: key roles of purpose and well-being in the Swansea Bay City Region25
Affordable loss heuristic: scale development and validation25
Entrepreneurial orientation, proactive market orientation and society: evidence from public service organizations in Brazil25
Innovativeness and start-up performance: a configurational analysis of relational factors25
Quantification of relationships between artificial intelligence adoption in entrepreneurial enterprises and green innovation in European Union countries24
Green rivals: a typology of generic coopetitive sustainability strategies24
Growth dynamics of private and state-owned listed enterprises in China: the effects of finance and ownership structure on performance and potential24
IoT-based entrepreneurial opportunities in smart transportation: a multidimensional framework24
The academic, the entrepreneur, the female in a dress: a micro-level exploration of multiple role identities24
From static to dynamic embeddedness: advancing mixed embeddedness theory through the study of high-skilled migrant entrepreneurs23
Corporate entrepreneurship champions: mapping the past and present states of the field for future advancements23
When there is a crisis, there is an opportunity? SMEs' capabilities for durability and opportunity confidence23
Career shock and the impact of stress, emotional exhaustion, and resources on entrepreneurial career commitment during the COVID-19 pandemic23
Impact of founder controls on digital transformation: evidence from listed family firms in China23
What lies beneath: using student reflections to study the entrepreneurial mindset in entrepreneurship education23
Advancing the institutional perspective on informal entrepreneurship: a study of formalization intentions among street entrepreneurs23
Guest editorial: Health and well-being in entrepreneurship: advancing the field through research and practice23
International environmental opportunity virtuous cycle: the role of the actors in the internationalization support ecosystem23
The role of artificial intelligence in entrepreneurial decision-making under uncertainty: a corporate entrepreneurship perspective22
Later-working-life social entrepreneurial identities: a dynamic self-categorisation framework22
Unearthing the multidimensional roles of place attachment in sustainable entrepreneurship: a longitudinal study of an ethnic minority entrepreneur in the UK22
Routinization propensity and high-quality new venture ideas: an unexpected synergy22
The entrepreneur well-being check: a screener for entrepreneur mental health and well-being22
The non-bank lending channel: an important substitute for SME bank debt22
To fold or hold? The role of emotional ambivalence in the entrepreneurial exit intention22
Founder role identity and firms’ strategic responses to crises21
Exploring causal recipes of startup acceptance into business incubators: a cross-country study21
Guest editorial: Innovative knowledge: global sustainable business21
Critical events and the interplay between serendipity and effectuation in an unforeseen venture creation20
Mapping the spatial evolution of entrepreneurial ecosystems: a clustering perspective on global investment flows20
Stay alert, save businesses. Planning for adversity among immigrant entrepreneurs19
Guest editorial: Inequalities in entrepreneurship opportunities: the intersectionality of contexts, situatedness, positionalities and identities19
Professionalization in family businesses: the role of leadership style19
Navigating gender and culture in constructing network ties: perceptions and behaviors of women founders in Jordanian digital businesses18
Does digital governance bridge the entrepreneurship gender gap contingent on regulatory burden?18
Intra-family succession and firm’s internationalization: a network-based resource perspective18
Entrepreneurial orientation and knowledge management: comparing configurations of native and immigrant entrepreneurial firms18
Internal R&D or external asset growth? A closer look at CEO narcissism and entrepreneurial orientation18
Healthcare entrepreneurship: current trends and future directions18
The contingent interplay between resources, entrepreneurship and agribusiness performance among small-scale agri-food actors18
Start-up funding negotiations with venture capitalists: understanding the behaviors and strategies of experienced entrepreneurs18
The value of AI on entrepreneurship: evidence from the European Union17
How is entrepreneurial marketing shaped by E-commerce technology: a case study of Chinese pure-play e-retailers17
Nudging digital entrepreneurs: the influence of the Google Play Store top developer award on technological innovation17
The impact of team resilience on team innovative behavior: the moderating role of CEO entrepreneurial alertness17
Beyond the land of the living death: early-stage transformational entrepreneurs in digital healthcare as liminality navigator17
Business model pivoting and digital technologies in turbulent environments17
Feasibility perceptions and nascent entrepreneurial effort: the self-regulatory role of goal commitment17
Developing the future scholarship of entrepreneurship education: exploring educator authenticity through practice and identity—celebrating 10 years of the 3E conference17
A framework for immigrant entrepreneur trajectories: integrating rural–urban contexts and necessity–opportunity entrepreneurship17
An emotional learning process? The role of socially induced and regulated emotions for the development of an entrepreneurial mindset17
Entrepreneurship by indigenous people in Canada and Australia: diverse modes and community implications17
Entrepreneurial business network and dynamic relational capabilities: a case study approach16
To persist or not to persist: understanding student team responses to effectuation in the higher education classroom16
Religiosity and entrepreneurship: women entrepreneurs in Turkiye16
The impact of entrepreneurial passion on entrepreneurial success and psychological well-being: a person-centered investigation16
Gender stereotypes and Gen Z: navigating gender beliefs transfer through entrepreneurial pitching16
Who is the entrepreneurial educator? A transferability perspective to tease out antecedents needed to form a signature pedagogy16
The effects of neurodiversity on cognitive attributes of entrepreneurs16
The secrets to successful entrepreneurship: how occupational experience shapes the creation and performance of start-ups15
Guest editorial: From family entrepreneurship to family entrepreneuring15
Refugee entrepreneurship from an intersectional approach15
Accelerating start-ups' leap to unicorns: the role of founders' ambidextrous orientation15
Cognitive factors in discouraged borrowers: how entrepreneur's perception affects borrowing discouragement15
Women's contributions to rural development: implications for entrepreneurship policy15
Does risk-taking propensity drive mindfulness toward digital transformation in family SMEs? The influence of governance mechanisms15
Distinctiveness through community: co-legitimation processes in coworking spaces15
Digital technologies, social entrepreneurship and resilience during crisis in developing countries: evidence from Nigeria15
The mediating role of planned behaviour in the religiosity and nascent entrepreneurship nexus14
How influence shapes academic engagement: implications for university entrepreneurial behaviour in multistakeholder projects14
I'll be there for you: coopetition and competitor-oriented activities among South Asian restaurants in two UK regional clusters14
Does social performance contribute to economic performance of social enterprises? The role of social enterprise reputation building14
Strategies to evoke entrepreneurial behavior in middle managers: involvement in strategy development and the creation of psychological ownership14
The influence of entrepreneurial culture and organizational learning on entrepreneurial orientation: the case of new technology-based firms in Iran14
Open innovation pathway to firm performance: the role of dynamic marketing capability in Malaysian entrepreneurial firms14
Analysing the relevance of value creation in the interconnection amongst entrepreneurship, marketing and innovation: a systematic literature review14
CEO successions in times of decline and prosperity: restoring aspiration and performance implications in family firms13
The role of scarcity due to crisis and access to information in the entrepreneurial resilience–success nexus13
Mitigating the lack of prior entrepreneurial experience and exposure through entrepreneurship education programs13
Resource configurations among digital academic spin-offs: finding the technology-market fit13
Guest editorial: Innovative entrepreneurial behavior vs entrepreneurial activity in today's business environment13
The impacts of entrepreneurial start-up programmes: a dynamic learning perspective13
Island entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial ecosystems: current debates and future research directions13
How to secure an innovation grant for firms in new industries? Gender and resource perspectives12
Retail micro-SME resilience during crisis: failing, surviving and thriving as outcomes of bricolage12
Digital entrepreneurship in agrifood business: a resource bricolage perspective12
The start-up's roadmap to private equity financing: substituting discounts with a premium in valuation for growth12
How do environmental, social, and governance factors impact entrepreneurial finance? Evidence from the European small and medium enterprises12
Digital entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship education: a review of the literature12
Business incubators as a driver of sustainable entrepreneurship development: evidence from the Italian experience12
Pre-seed grant as an enabler of learning12
Do government incentives increase indigenous innovation commercialisation? Empirical evidence from local Ghanaian firms12
Promoting management skills: an intercultural comparative analysis12
Hybrid decision architectures: exploring how facilitated AI access reconfigures startups' organizational structures and decision-making12
Pursuing entrepreneurial opportunities is not a choice: the interplay between gender norms, contextual embeddedness, and (in)equality mechanisms in entrepreneurial contexts12
From creation to growth: examining agile and business planning for sustained ventures12
Entrepreneurial growth aspirations at re-entry after failure12
Africapitalism in action: harnessing entrepreneurship and innovation for Africa’s socioeconomic transformation12
Educators and students in entrepreneurship education are challenging the “think entrepreneur–think male” paradigm11
A tale of two psychological contracts: examining the differences in entrepreneurial and bureaucratic contexts11
Individuating: how founder's social identities shape their evaluation of opportunities11
Will hope light the way? The interplay of hope, loneliness and extraversion in shaping entrepreneurs’ business exit intentions11
Formal institutions and the employment growth ambitions of early-stage versus established entrepreneurs11
Which conditions explain the timely implementation of projects by entrepreneurial cooperatives? An analysis based on Hofstede’s cultural dimensions11
Corrigendum: The entrepreneur well-being check: a screener for entrepreneur mental health and well-being11
COVID-19 adversities: setting an agenda for research on SME resilience11
Ecological resource deficits as opportunities for environmental innovation across countries11
Driving sustainability: turning entrepreneurs’ motivations into actions11
An action phase theory approach to the configuration of entrepreneurial goal and implementation intentions10
Creating a sustainable ripple in rural entrepreneurship – the case of Deserttulip in resource-constrained rural Jordan10
From breakdowns to breakthroughs: how startup support organizations build resilience10
Does vicarious entrepreneurial failure induce or discourage one's entrepreneurial intent? A mediated model of entrepreneurial self-efficacy and identity aspiration10
Fantasy of success, fear of failure and entrepreneurial choice: the moderating role of business vibrancy and failure experience10
Low-income logics: institutions' varying impact on entrepreneurship10
Legitimizing new constructivist practice for entrepreneurship educators: legitimacy as a framework to examine educators’ new practice in China10
Balancing entrepreneurial need satisfaction and passion for venture success10
Embedding the marketing angle into the pursuit of entrepreneurial propensity: roles of perceived feasibility and desirability and stakeholders' support10
From bias to breakthrough: AI literacy and self-efficacy as catalysts for overcoming behavioral biases in investment decision-making among French women entrepreneurs10
AI-collaborative method for qualitative sensemaking: an application to entrepreneurial identity10
Exploratory and exploitative linkages and innovative activity in the offshore renewable energy sector10
Reducing early-stage Cleantech funding gaps: an exploration of the role of Environmental Performance Indicators10
Agency in entrepreneurship: preparing entrepreneurship theory for another view of context10
Disentangling the performance implications of new venture status: competitive vulnerability, resource scarcity or strategic flexibility?10
Unravelling open innovation determinants and firm performance relationships in CEE and SEE countries10
Gender and entrepreneurial intention in low-income countries: the relative roles played by anticipated financial returns versus perceived barriers for university students in Sierra Leone9
Everyday cosmopolitanism of refugee entrepreneurs9
Religion, personality traits and the nature of entrepreneurial activities: insights from Scottish Muslim entrepreneurs9
The pull effect of entrepreneurship on population growth in small municipalities9
Confidence and change in entrepreneurial plan upon reentry: examining the effects in crowdfunding failure9
Identity is a matter of place: intersectional identities of Romanian women migrant entrepreneurs on the Eastern-Western European route9
Early-stage entrepreneurship and environmental sustainability: the role of financial institutions9
Provocation: what is the world asking of entrepreneurship education?9
Citizenship behavior and new venture survival: a cultural tightness-looseness capabilities lens9
Mediating agricultural entrepreneurship through embracing innovative technology: a tale from small rural enterprises in an emerging economy9
Guest editorial: The effect of COVID-19 on the performance of ethnic-minority firms in the UK and worldwide9
Patent uncertainty and survival: a longitudinal study of a Chinese knowledge-based international new venture9
Navigating institutional voids in African entrepreneurial ecosystems: insights from innovation hubs in Ghana and Kenya9
International entrepreneurial culture of born global and non-born global family firms: a configurational approach9
A multi-voiced account of family entrepreneuring research: expanding the agenda of family entrepreneurship9
Gender stereotype perception, perceived social support and self-efficacy in increasing women's entrepreneurial intentions9
Does managerial training increase SME managers' effectiveness? A capability development approach9
Decision-making under extreme uncertainty: eristic rather than heuristic8
Towards the regional aspects of institutional trust and entrepreneurial ecosystems8
Ideas for bridging the academic-policy divide at the nexus of gender and entrepreneurship8
Navigating the dimensions of criticality: exploring reflective processes in critical entrepreneurship education8
Mechanisms for facilitating academic entrepreneurship in higher education8
Sustainable innovation for shared mobility: contextual and consumer factors of an Indian car subscription business model8
Board diversity as strategic choice and why it should matter to SMEs8
Defying the odds? Multiple disadvantage as a source of entrepreneurial action8
Exploring the resource mobilization process in social enterprises in China: a bricolage and social exchange perspective8
Innovative entrepreneurial behavior in high-income European countries8
Understanding the success of entrepreneurial orientation: the dynamics of the relationships between strategic sustainability and the company8
Looking for the sweet spot: the role of entrepreneurial success and failure experience in raising seed capital8
We are different and yet the same: the role of CEOs’ regulatory focus and attention in SMEs’ innovation orientation preferences8
The institutional impact on the digital platform ecosystem and innovation8
How entrepreneurial bricolage driven frugal innovation tackles socio-economic hardships: a case study of international new venture's growth in Africa8
Tensioning as intertwining, competition and superseding: a self-regulation approach to managing hybridity tensions in social enterprises7
Sticky ties among rivals for entrepreneurial leadership7
A comparative study of minority entrepreneurship: entrepreneurial intention between LGBT versus traditional markets7
You say you can, but can you? The impact of entrepreneurship education on unwarranted and gendered entrepreneurial self-efficacy - a calibration study7
Hidden stories and the dark side of entrepreneurial commitment7
Immigrant entrepreneurship, the enclave strategy and firm performance in times of crisis7
Strategic sensemaking by social entrepreneurs: creating strategies for social innovation7
From opportunity to entrapment: path dependency of informal enterprise7
Moderators of the effect of entrepreneurship education on entrepreneurial action7
Entrepreneurship under patriarchy: the intersecting forces characterising everyday life for Nigeria’s women entrepreneurs7
Anchors of entrepreneurial careers – expanding an understanding beyond firm-founding7
Digitalizing agriculture and the improvement of farming business practices: how rural farmers in Ghana employ mobile phone technology7
The moderating role of market uncertainty in the effectiveness of government policies and R&D activities promoting innovation in manufacturing firms7
Transitioning to an entrepreneurial career as a process of individuation: a study of graduate entrepreneurs in Ethiopia and the role of their parents7
The impact of local entrepreneurial initiatives on women entrepreneur empowerment: the case of cooperative social ventures in Morocco7
Barriers to entrepreneurship: an intersectional analysis of an early-stage refugee entrepreneurship programme in the United Kingdom6
Lions, Bees, and Chameleons: unravelling the entrepreneurial archetypes and their impact on performance and well-being6
A study of entrepreneurial marketing activities and firm performance in an immediate post-COVID-19 era: the moderating role of coopetition6
Everyday prejudices: an intersectional exploration of the experiences of lesbian and gay entrepreneurs6
Differences between habitual and novice entrepreneurs in funding negotiations6
Examining prison entrepreneurship programs, self-efficacy and entrepreneurial resilience as drivers for prisoners' entrepreneurial intentions6
Narratives of survival: how entrepreneurial families narrate their longevity6
Does practice make perfect? Assessing the formation of expertise amongst new venture founders6
Employees' entrepreneurial behavior within their organizations: empowering leadership and employees' resources help6
Coopetition for corporate responsibility and sustainability: does it influence firm performance?6
Entrepreneurship and suicide6
Strategic exits in family firms: understanding mechanisms and implications6
COVID-19 vaccination: lower intention and coverage among entrepreneurs compared to employees6
SME familiness and the use of external accountants as advisors: performance implications6
Guest editorial: Artificial intelligence as an enabler for entrepreneurs: an integrative perspective and future research directions6
Awareness of enterprise finance support programmes: the role of networks, gender and ethnicity6
Entrepreneuring and family firms cofounders' familiness at work through rhetoric appeals6
Resilience through adversity: a case of informal artisan entrepreneurs in Kenya6
Refocusing digital entrepreneurship: an updated overview of the field, emerging opportunities and challenges6
Action and reflection: rewiring the concept of entrepreneurial experimentation in the entrepreneurship process6
Internal corporate venturing: riding the relational rollercoaster through sensemaking and sensegiving reconfiguration6
Framing a feminist phenomenological inquiry into the lived experiences of women entrepreneurs6
Resilience in rural supply chains: the impact of information sharing on responsiveness5
Relational models and entrepreneurship ecosystems5
Digital ethnicity affordances: from a liability to an asset in immigrant entrepreneurship5
Resilient SMEs and entrepreneurs: evidence from the UK craft brewing sector5
The role of hybrid healthcare enterprises in marginal communities: exploring Greek community pharmacies5
How students in developing economies navigate economic hardship through conditional informal-necessity entrepreneurial bricolage5
Ride-hailing service platform creation and legitimation: an institutional entrepreneurship perspective5
The effect of breadth of external pressure on leaders in small and medium-sized enterprises: does the firm become more entrepreneurial?5
Talk the walk: how corporate vision works for performance5
Process tracing: a methodological proposal for a practice approach to family entrepreneurship5
University spin-offs following acquisitions: the expanding resource-capability chasm5
Sweat for success: pathways between entrepreneurs’ physical exercise, grit, well-being and firm performance5
Intersectionality of place and race: entrepreneurial performance of Arab citizens of Israel5
Understanding legitimacy building in contexts through digital entrepreneurship5
Temporal fit in entrepreneurial finance: a perspective on institutional timing in a resource-constrained environment5
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