Understanding the Social Role of Entrepreneurship

By Shaker A. Zahra, Mike Wright. 2016

404 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Business and International Management, Finance, Management of Technology and Innovation

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How researchers see this paper

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In Business and International Management

1. Benjamin J. Warnick
2. David B. Audretsch
3. Jeffery S. McMullen
4. Yipeng Liu
5. Y. Xing
6. Cary L. Cooper
7. Tim Vorley
8. Friederike Welter

In Finance

1. Jeffery S. McMullen
2. Y. Xing
3. Yipeng Liu
4. Cary L. Cooper
5. Benjamin J. Warnick
6. Shaker A. Zahra
7. Garry D. Bruton
8. Teemu Kautonen

In Management of Technology and Innovation

1. David B. Audretsch
2. Jeffery S. McMullen
3. Joakim Wincent
4. Friederike Welter
5. M. Obschonka
6. Ewald Kibler
7. Shaker A. Zahra
8. Benjamin J. Warnick

Citations in the corpus

• Can prosocial motivation harm entrepreneurs' subjective well-being? (2019, background): “Generating such knowledge would be important given that both late-career and youth entrepreneurship are increasingly promoted by policymakers as a promising way to develop a more socially inclusive society (Kautonen et al., 2017; Zahra and Wright, 2016).”
• Social innovation in emerging economies: A National Systems of Innovation based approach (2017, background): “Despite the growing recognition of the value and contribution of such activities, however, social innovation remains an under-researched field (Fayolle & Matlay, 2010; Sinkovics, et al., 2014; Zahra & Wright, 2016).”
• Local Government as Institutional Entrepreneur: Public–Private Collaborative Partnerships in Fostering Regional Entrepreneurship (2018, positive): “The promotion of entrepreneurship can help address the societal and economic challenges facing the global economy, especially when the social value of entrepreneurship is considered (Zahra & Wright, 2016).”
• Should We Require Every New Venture to Be a Hybrid Organization (2016, background): “Proponents of blended value often attribute many beneficial and dysfunctional effects to entrepreneurship, proposing that an increased focus on blended value will mitigate the negative consequences and bolster the beneficial outcomes (Zahra and Wright, 2016).”
• Examining Entrepreneurship Through Indigenous Lenses (2018, background): “…of the U.S. model has sparked debate about the pursuit of wealth creation versus growing concerns for sustainable growth, creating social value, inequity, and addressing the needs of the underprivileged, and the challenges associated with unequal distribution of wealth (Zahra & Wright, 2016).”
• Everyday Entrepreneurship—A Call for Entrepreneurship Research to Embrace Entrepreneurial Diversity (2017, background): “This research also emphasizes the wider role entrepreneurship can play for our economies and societies, and suggests how often, as scholars, we miss this point (Calas, Smircich, & Bourne, 2009; Davidsson, 2003; Steyaert & Hjorth, 2006; Zahra & Wright, 2016).”