In this paper, we aimed to get more insight into what typifies Flemish entrepreneurs. Therefore, we compared entrepreneurs with non-entrepreneurs for five characteristics (tolerance for ambiguity, self-efficacy, proactive personality, locus of control, need for achievement) and for cognitive styles. Additionally, we used these trait and cognitive characteristics to predict variances in entrepreneurial orientation (EO). We found that entrepreneurs (n = 177) score significantly higher on all traits than non-entrepreneurs (n = 60). For the cognitive styles (measured with the Cognitive Style Indicator), we found that non-entrepreneurs score higher on the knowing and planning style. No differences were found for the creating style. With regard t...
A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Masters Degree in Economics...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the moderating effects of cognitive style dimensi...
Purpose: The aim of this paper focuses on advancing the entrepreneurial literature by enhancing the ...
The aim of this study was to get more insight into what typifies Flemish entrepreneurs. We compared ...
The aim of this study was to get more insight into what typifies Flemish entrepreneurs. We compared ...
In this article we reopen the search for those features that distinguish entrepreneurs from non-entr...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate whether cognitive style and entrepreneurial ...
Many recent contributions try to identify the way of thinking of individuals who pursue entrepreneur...
Prior research attempts to link entrepreneurship to personality traits have been inconclusive. One o...
Purpose While some studies have found that cognitive biases are detrimental to entrepreneurial perfo...
In this study we confirm the often assumed but largely untested belief that entrepreneurs think and ...
Upon graduation, students make the decision to either become an entrepreneur or an employee. Numerou...
The purpose of the current study is to address the distinctive roles of cognitive style and risk pre...
Research on entrepreneurial personality traits has done a commendable job in developing theory and p...
Whilst there are an extraordinary number of reasons postulated as to why entrepreneurs succeed the p...
A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Masters Degree in Economics...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the moderating effects of cognitive style dimensi...
Purpose: The aim of this paper focuses on advancing the entrepreneurial literature by enhancing the ...
The aim of this study was to get more insight into what typifies Flemish entrepreneurs. We compared ...
The aim of this study was to get more insight into what typifies Flemish entrepreneurs. We compared ...
In this article we reopen the search for those features that distinguish entrepreneurs from non-entr...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate whether cognitive style and entrepreneurial ...
Many recent contributions try to identify the way of thinking of individuals who pursue entrepreneur...
Prior research attempts to link entrepreneurship to personality traits have been inconclusive. One o...
Purpose While some studies have found that cognitive biases are detrimental to entrepreneurial perfo...
In this study we confirm the often assumed but largely untested belief that entrepreneurs think and ...
Upon graduation, students make the decision to either become an entrepreneur or an employee. Numerou...
The purpose of the current study is to address the distinctive roles of cognitive style and risk pre...
Research on entrepreneurial personality traits has done a commendable job in developing theory and p...
Whilst there are an extraordinary number of reasons postulated as to why entrepreneurs succeed the p...
A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Masters Degree in Economics...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the moderating effects of cognitive style dimensi...
Purpose: The aim of this paper focuses on advancing the entrepreneurial literature by enhancing the ...