The unit of analysis in entrepreneurship research : opportunities or investments?

Abstract
The entrepeneurship literature in management focuses increasingly on opportunities — their creation or discovery, evaluation, and exploitation — as the unit of analysis. We argue first, that the opportunity perspective emerged from the “functional” literature in the economics of entrepreneurship (mainly the works of Israel Kirzner), a literature that emphasizes not the individual entrepreneur per se, but the functions (e.g., market clearing)...
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Title
The unit of analysis in entrepreneurship research : opportunities or investments?
Published Date
Oct 4, 2008
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