Back to the Future: A Time-Calibrated Theory of Entrepreneurial Action

Time is a defining feature of human activity, but has been underexamined in theories of entrepreneurial action. This is perplexing given that entrepreneurial action is oriented toward novel creations that unfold under conditions of uncertainty, where temporal concerns may be especially impactful. This paper addresses this lacuna by introducing a framework that articulates the key dimensions of time that entrepreneurs consider. We advance that...