Entrepreneurial Cognition, 1st ed. 2018 Exploring the Mindset of Entrepreneurs
Auteurs : Shepherd Dean A., Patzelt Holger
This open access book investigates the inter-relationship between the mind and a potential opportunity to explore the psychology of entrepreneurship. Building on recent research, this book offers a broad scope investigation of the different aspects of what goes on in the mind of the (potential) entrepreneur as he or she considers the pursuit of a potential opportunity, the creation of a new organization, and/or the selection of an entrepreneurial career. This book focuses on individuals as the level of analysis and explores the impact of the organization and the environment only inasmuch as they impact the individual?s cognitions. Readers will learn why some individuals and managers are able to able to identify and successfully act upon opportunities in uncertain environments while others are not. This book applies a cognitive lens to understand individuals? knowledge, motivation, attention, identity, and emotions in the entrepreneurial process.
1: Introduction
2: Prior Knowledge and Entrepreneurial Cognition
3: Motivation and Entrepreneurial Cognition
4: Attention and Entrepreneurial Cognition
5: Entrepreneurial Identity
6: Emotion and Entrepreneurial Cognition
7: ConclusionHolger Patzelt is Chair in Entrepreneurship at the School of Management, Technical University of Munich, Germany. His research interests include entrepreneurial cognition and economic, emotional and psychological consequences of failure.
Addresses fundamental questions to explain the how and why of entrepreneurship
Focused on the mind of the individual in the extremes of entrepreneurial contexts
Provides a comprehensive understanding of what motivates entrepreneurs to discover, exploit, and persist with the pursuit of potential opportunities
Date de parution : 06-2019
Ouvrage de 281 p.
14.8x21 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 15 jours).
Prix indicatif 29,54 €
Ajouter au panierDate de parution : 02-2018
Ouvrage de 281 p.
14.8x21 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 15 jours).
Prix indicatif 29,54 €
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