Entrepreneurship as a non-profit-seeking activity

By Matthias Benz. 2009

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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Management of Technology and Innovation

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Entrepreneurship and well-being: The role of psychological autonomy, competence, and relatedness (2019, background): “…is still very little evidence, beyond mere inference, that entrepreneurship does indeed lead to well-being, and further that such an effect is mediated by experiences of autonomy (Van Gelderen, 2016), rather than by cognition as in the case of autonomy-based motives (Benz, 2009; Frey et al., 2004).”
Necessity and Opportunity Entrepreneurs and Their Duration in Self-employment: Evidence from German Micro Data (2009, background): “They gain utility from greater autonomy, from broader skill utilization, and from the possibility of pursuing their own ideas (Benz, 2005; Benz and Frey, 2004; Hundley, 2001).”
Local entrepreneurial resilience and culture: the role of social values in fostering economic recovery (2015, background): “Studies such as Benz (2009) and Hamilton (2000) consider the nature of entrepreneurial career choice and highlight the role played by both pecuniary and nonpecuniary rewards, such as greater flexibility to accommodate other activities and the pleasure of being your own boss (Moskovitz and…”
Entrepreneurship as a Mobility Process (2014, background): “In short, the argument is that people who become entrepreneurs are trying to get ahead, but the utility they derive from their occupation is not fully reflected in their earnings (Benz 2009).”
Entrepreneurial behaviour in the Greek public sector (2007, background): “61), which is consistent with the common view that “… entrepreneurship quite generally does not pay in monetary terms … ” ( Benz, 2005”
Beyond necessity versus opportunity entrepreneurship: some lessons from English deprived urban neighbourhoods (2011, unknown): “…pushed into entrepreneurship because all other options for work are absent or unsatisfactory, or opportunity-driven, pulled into this endeavour more out of choice to exploit some business opportunity (Benz 2009; Bosma and Harding 2006; Bosma et al. 2008; Bridge et al. 2003; Devins 2009).”