Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship
Scope & Guideline
Bridging Theory and Practice in Entrepreneurship
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Research:
The journal encourages interdisciplinary approaches, integrating insights from economics, sociology, psychology, and management to provide a holistic understanding of entrepreneurship. - Focus on Entrepreneurial Ecosystems:
A core area of focus is the study of entrepreneurial ecosystems, examining how different elements interact to foster or hinder entrepreneurial activities. - Emphasis on Underrepresented Groups:
The journal highlights research on underrepresented racial minorities and immigrant entrepreneurs, aiming to broaden the understanding of diverse entrepreneurial experiences. - Exploration of Entrepreneurial Failure and Success:
Research on the dynamics of entrepreneurial failure, success, and the growth processes of firms is a significant aspect, contributing to a deeper understanding of the entrepreneurial journey. - Historical and Contextual Analysis:
The journal also values historical perspectives and the evolution of entrepreneurship, providing context to contemporary practices and theories. - Innovative Methodologies:
Utilizing innovative methodologies, including machine learning and big data approaches, to enhance the analysis and understanding of entrepreneurial finance and management.
Trending and Emerging
- Generative AI and Technology in Entrepreneurship:
Recent publications highlight the integration of generative AI in entrepreneurship research, indicating a growing interest in how technology can augment entrepreneurial practices. - Sustainability and Social Responsibility:
There is an increasing emphasis on sustainable entrepreneurial practices and building ecosystems that support long-term viability and social responsibility. - Uncertainty and Risk Management:
Research on managing uncertainty in entrepreneurship is gaining traction, reflecting the contemporary challenges entrepreneurs face in volatile environments. - Diversity and Inclusion in Entrepreneurship:
A strong trend towards exploring diversity, particularly relating to racial minorities and immigrant entrepreneurs, showcases a commitment to understanding varied entrepreneurial experiences. - Collaborative Entrepreneurship:
Emerging themes around collaborative entrepreneurship emphasize the importance of partnerships and networks in fostering innovation and growth.
Declining or Waning
- Traditionally Narrow Definitions of Entrepreneurship:
There is a noticeable decline in papers that focus on narrow, traditional definitions of entrepreneurship, as the field evolves to embrace broader, more inclusive perspectives. - Overemphasis on Individual Entrepreneurs:
Research that primarily emphasizes individual entrepreneurs is becoming less frequent, with a shift towards understanding collective and systemic factors influencing entrepreneurship. - Limited Focus on Financial Aspects:
There appears to be a waning interest in the purely financial aspects of entrepreneurship, as the journal increasingly emphasizes the role of social and environmental factors. - Historical Figures and Legacy Studies:
While there has been a significant focus on tribute essays and legacy studies in recent years, this thematic interest seems to be diminishing as the journal moves towards more forward-looking research.
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