Perception of success and its effect on small firm performance

By H. Reijonen, Raija Komppula. 2007

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Subfields: Accounting, Management of Technology and Innovation, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

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Distinguishing micro-businesses from SMEs: a systematic review of growth constraints (2016, background): “independence and flexibility, job satisfaction, product or service quality, and customer and work satisfaction (Fielden et al., 2000; Perren, 1999; Reijonen and Komppula, 2007).”
Entrepreneurial orientation in family firms: the case of the hospitality industry (2018, unknown): “…behaviour between small business’ entrepreneurs in rural regions, for example in the USA (Wang & Fesenmaier, 2007), Spain (Izquierdo, Carrión, & Gutiérrez, 2008; Polo-Peña, Frı́as-Jamilena, & Rodrı́guez-Molina, 2012), Finland (Reijonen & Komppula, 2007) or Scotland (Tinsley & Lynch, 2001, 2008).”
More than money: Developing an integrative multi-factorial measure of entrepreneurial success (2016, background): “If the entrepreneur’s subjective evaluation of success includes issues additional to or other than objective economic success indicators (Gimeno et al., 1997; Reijonen and Komppula, 2007), then success cannot be simply equated with firm performance or with financial reward (Sarasvathy et al., 2013).”
A new typology of micro-firm owner-managers (2015, background): “The success strategy was focused on the search for opportunities with the objective of climbing the social ladder or achieving economic and professional success; this type of owner-manager perceived and defined success as social and professional achievement (Reijonen and Komppula, 2007).”
Well-Being, Personal Success and Business Performance Among Entrepreneurs: A Two-Wave Study (2018, background): “The reason for the increased popularity of subjective measures in addition to financial business parameters, is the finding that subjective measures are often more predictive of entrepreneurs’ decision making and behaviour than objective indicators (e.g. Wach et al. 2016; Reijonen and Komppula 2007)”
The role of individual entrepreneurs in the development of competitiveness for a rural tourism destination – A case study (2014, unknown): “…Izquierdo, Hernández Carrión, & San Martín Gutiérrez, 2008; von Friedrichs Grängsjö, 2003; Komppula, 2004b; Komppula & Reijonen, 2006; Morrison & Lynch, 2010; Polo-Peña, Frías-Jamilena, & Rodríguez-Molina, 2012; Reijonen & Komppula, 2007; Tinsley & Lynch, 2001, 2008; Wang & Fesenmaier, 2007).”
Personality Traits of Entrepreneurs: A Review of Recent Literature (2018, unknown): “In a very different setting, Reijonen and Komppula (2007) show in two Finnish studies of microbusinesses in the craft and rural tourism industries how entrepreneurs measure their performance”