Entrepreneurial Behaviour: Individual, Contextual and Microfoundational Perspectives [Hardcover]

This edited collection draws together cutting edge perspectives from leading scholars on the increasingly prominent discussion of entrepreneurial behaviour. Exploring various aspects of human behaviour, the authors analyse the antecedent influences and drivers of entrepreneurial behaviour in different organisational settings. This collection is of interest to scholars, practitioners and even policy-makers, as a result of its in-depth exploration, discussion and evaluation of emerging themes of entrepreneurial behaviour within the field of entrepreneurship and beyond. Offering contextual examples from universities, firms and society, Entrepreneurial Behaviour covers topics such as entrepreneurial intention, gender, crime, effectuation and teamwork.

1. Entrepreneurial Behaviour: A Research Outlook;  Maura McAdam and James A. Cunningham.- Part I: Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Emerging Themes.- 2. Entrepreneurial Intentions and Entrepreneurial Behaviour; Colm OGorman.- 3. Gendering Entrepreneurial Behaviour; Susan Marlow, Samantha Hicks and Lorna Treanor.- 4. Crimino-Entrepreneurial Behaviour: Developing a Theoretically based Behavioural Matrix to Identify and Classify, Robert Smith.- 5. Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Effectuation: An Examination of Team Formation Processes; Cyrine Ben-Hafa?edh and Tiago Ratinho.- Part II. Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Universities.- 6. Stimulating Entrepreneurial Behaviour through Start-Up Competitions: Current Features of Provision in UK Higher Education Institutions; Kayleigh Watson.- 7. Building Entrepreneurial Behaviours in Academic Scientists: Past Perspective and New Initiatives; Conor OKane, Jing A. Zhang, Urs Daellenbach and Sl£.