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Attributions to intuition in the venture founding process: Do entrepreneurs actually use intuition or just say that they do?

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In this article, the authors distinguish between entrepreneurs' attributions to intuition and their actual use of intuition and propose characteristics of entrepreneurs that increase the likelihood that they will attribute intuition as a basis for decisions during the venture founding process, and delineate characteristics that make the development and effective use of entrepreneurial intuition more likely.
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This article is published in Journal of Business Venturing.The article was published on 2011-01-01. It has received 118 citations till now.

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Entrepreneurial alertness in the pursuit of new opportunities

TL;DR: In this article, a model involving three distinct elements of alertness, namely scanning and search, association and connection, and evaluation and judgment, is proposed to recognize and develop new opportunities at the heart of entrepreneurship.
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Thinking About Entrepreneurial Decision Making: Review and Research Agenda

TL;DR: A review of decision-making research in entrepreneurship can be found in this paper, where the authors inductively categorize the articles into decision making topics arranged along the primary activities associated with entrepreneurship (opportunity assessment decisions, entrepreneurial entry decisions, decisions about exploiting opportunities, entrepreneurial exit decisions, heuristics and biases in the decision making contex...
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An Effectual Approach to International Entrepreneurship: Overlaps, Challenges, and Provocative Possibilities

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors outline several interesting observations about international entrepreneurship research through the theoretical lens of effectuation and show how an effectual approach can help resolve four central conflicts and knowledge gaps identified in two recent comprehensive reviews of IE.
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Entrepreneurial Cognition, Entrepreneurial Orientation and Firm Capability in the Creative Industries

TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a research framework which integrated entrepreneurial cognition, entrepreneurial orientation and firm capabilities and explored the relationships between these variables, market conditions and the performance of small creative industry enterprises.
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Intuition in Management Research: A Historical Review

TL;DR: In this paper, a historical review of the progress of intuition research over the past eight decades is presented, highlighting the distinction between intuition research in management and intuition research on base disciplines and related fields, and offering a critical commentary on the ways in which the dynamic between these two historical threads has affected progress in the study of intuition in organizations.
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The Sciences of the Artificial

TL;DR: A new edition of Simon's classic work on artificial intelligence as mentioned in this paper adds a chapter that sorts out the current themes and tools for analyzing complexity and complex systems, taking into account important advances in cognitive psychology and the science of design while confirming and extending Simon's basic thesis that a physical symbol system has the necessary and sufficient means for intelligent action.
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Organizational Learning: A Theory Of Action Perspective

TL;DR: Aguilar et al. as discussed by the authors define intervencion as "entrar en un conjunto de relaciones en desarrollo con el proposito de ser util".
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A Behavioral Theory of the Firm

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an overview of basic concepts in the Behavioral Theory of the Firm, and present a specific price and output model for a specific type of products. But they do not discuss the relationship between the two concepts.
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The role of deliberate practice in the acquisition of expert performance.

TL;DR: A theoretical framework is proposed that explains expert performance in terms of acquired characteristics resulting from extended deliberate practice and that limits the role of innate (inherited) characteristics to general levels of activity and emotionality.
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