Researching the Dark Side, Downside, and Destructive Side of Entrepreneurship: It is the Compassionate Thing to Do!

By Dean A. Shepherd. Academy of Management Discoveries, 2019

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Many contributions to entrepreneurship scholarship have come from the perspective that entrepreneurship is a tool used for economic and social good. Future research can make important additional co...

Subfields: Management of Technology and Innovation, Management Science and Operations Research, Social Psychology

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• Economic inequality – Is entrepreneurship the cause or the solution? A review and research agenda for emerging economies (2021, unknown): “We believe that the field of entrepreneurship must not ignore its responsibility to understand and help solve grand challenges (George et al., 2016a; Kulik, 2020; Shepherd, 2019).”
• Entrepreneurship responding to adversity: Equilibrating Adverse Events and Disequilibrating Persistent Adversity (2020, unknown): “…economic gain, for entrepreneurial actors (Carter, 2011), regions (Fritsch & Wyrwich, 2017), the natural environment (Meek, Pacheco, & York, 2010), communities (Peredo & Chrisman, 2006), and others (Mair & Marti, 2006), entrepreneurial action can also be destructive (Baumol, 1996; Shepherd, 2019).”