Research Handbook on Strategic Entrepreneurship

Edited by Vishal K. Gupta, Professor, Department of Management, Culverhouse College of Business, The University of Alabama, A. Banu Goktan, Associate Professor, School of Business, University of North Texas at Dallas, US, Galina V. Shirokova, Professor, School of Economics and Management, National Research University Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg, Russia and Amit Karna, Professor of Strategy, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India

‘The Research Handbook on Strategic Entrepreneurship by Gupta, Goktan, Shirokova and Karna is a timely and much-needed contribution to knowledge at the interface of strategy and entrepreneurship research. Gupta and his colleagues have compiled ten thought-provoking essays from some of the most knowledgeable and insightful scholars of our time. The contributors to the Research Handbook take stock of current knowledge, offer new insights, and provide paths forward on topics central to strategic entrepreneurship’s advancement as an area of scholarly inquiry. The Research Handbook is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand and contribute to the strategic entrepreneurship conversation.’

• Contents:1 Strategic entrepreneurship research: an introduction 1Vishal K. Gupta, A. Banu Goktan, Galina V. Shirokova, and Amit Karna2 Decomposing the knowledge structures of absorptive capacity 8Nachiket Bhawe and Shaker Zahra3 The economic firm as a manifestation of strategic entrepreneurship 24Susanne C. Bylund and Per L. Bylund4 Opportunity-seeking behaviors in strategic entrepreneurship:What do we know from the effectuation literature? 50Florian Bayer and Christian Landau5 Exploring new venture creation through incubators andaccelerators: What value is created and who captures it?Implications for research, teaching, and practice 82Riley Doyle, Kris Irwin, Josie A. Burks, Paul L. Drnevich, and CraigE. Armstrong6 Holistic view of strategic entrepreneurship’s results:Estimating the implications for performance mean and variability 106Oleksiy Osiyevskyy, Kanhaiya Kumar Sinha, Galina V. Shirokova,and Mehrsa Ehsani7 Historical cognition and strategic entrepreneurship 125Diego M. Coraiola, Fernanda Yumi Tsujiguchi, and Roy Suddaby8 Making strategic entrepreneurship visible: Anethnomethodology primer 144Betsy Campbell9 The eye as a window to the soul: Entering the strategicentrepreneurial mind 164Jef Naidoo, Ron Dulek, Elliott Miller Graves, and Yeong Hyun Hong10 New frontiers? Approaches to computerized text analysis instrategic entrepreneurship research 197Anna M. Pastwa and William J. Wales11 Endogeneity in strategic entrepreneurship research 233Brian S. AndersonIndex