Causation and Effectuation: An Exploratory Study of New Zealand Entrepreneurs

Abstract: The aim of this paper is to explore the decision-making processes of causation and effectuation within New Zealand entrepreneurs. Oneon-one, semi structured interviews were conducted to investigate; the extent of Causation and Effectuation followed by entrepreneurial start-ups in years fou...

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Autores principales: Pfeffer,Lauren, Khan,Mohammad Saud
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2018
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-272420180001000272018-05-22Causation and Effectuation: An Exploratory Study of New Zealand EntrepreneursPfeffer,LaurenKhan,Mohammad Saud Causation effectuation decision-making strategic decision-making personality opportunity recognition entrepreneur Abstract: The aim of this paper is to explore the decision-making processes of causation and effectuation within New Zealand entrepreneurs. Oneon-one, semi structured interviews were conducted to investigate; the extent of Causation and Effectuation followed by entrepreneurial start-ups in years four to eight of operation? In Addition, whether decision-making process and perceptions of market uncertainty differ across industries? Findings indicate that effectuation was predominantly followed. This research extrapolates new, key themes regarding decision-making. The decision-making process was largely seen as entirely subjective and dependent on the personality of the entrepreneur, their opportunity recognition experience and ideals of running the business.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.13 n.1 20182018-05-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242018000100027en10.4067/S0718-27242018000100027
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topic Causation
effectuation
decision-making
strategic decision-making
personality
opportunity recognition
entrepreneur
spellingShingle Causation
effectuation
decision-making
strategic decision-making
personality
opportunity recognition
entrepreneur
Pfeffer,Lauren
Khan,Mohammad Saud
Causation and Effectuation: An Exploratory Study of New Zealand Entrepreneurs
description Abstract: The aim of this paper is to explore the decision-making processes of causation and effectuation within New Zealand entrepreneurs. Oneon-one, semi structured interviews were conducted to investigate; the extent of Causation and Effectuation followed by entrepreneurial start-ups in years four to eight of operation? In Addition, whether decision-making process and perceptions of market uncertainty differ across industries? Findings indicate that effectuation was predominantly followed. This research extrapolates new, key themes regarding decision-making. The decision-making process was largely seen as entirely subjective and dependent on the personality of the entrepreneur, their opportunity recognition experience and ideals of running the business.
author Pfeffer,Lauren
Khan,Mohammad Saud
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Khan,Mohammad Saud
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title Causation and Effectuation: An Exploratory Study of New Zealand Entrepreneurs
title_short Causation and Effectuation: An Exploratory Study of New Zealand Entrepreneurs
title_full Causation and Effectuation: An Exploratory Study of New Zealand Entrepreneurs
title_fullStr Causation and Effectuation: An Exploratory Study of New Zealand Entrepreneurs
title_full_unstemmed Causation and Effectuation: An Exploratory Study of New Zealand Entrepreneurs
title_sort causation and effectuation: an exploratory study of new zealand entrepreneurs
publisher Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios
publishDate 2018
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242018000100027
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