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Causation and effectuation processes: A validation study

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In this paper, the authors developed and validated measures of causation and effectuation approaches to new venture creation and test their measures with two samples of entrepreneurs in young firms and found that effectuation is a formative, multidimensional construct with three associated sub-dimensions (experimentation, affordable loss, and flexibility) and one dimension shared with the pre-commitments.
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This article is published in Journal of Business Venturing.The article was published on 2011-05-01. It has received 682 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Effectuation & Causation.

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Effectual control and small firms' international performance: the mediating role of partnership and gaining new knowledge

TL;DR: In this article , the authors examined a model of entrepreneurial cognition, action and gaining new knowledge as a framework to explain how effectual control, partnership for new opportunity creation and gain new knowledge influence small firms' performance.

Strategic Innovation In New Entrepreneurship Development

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TL;DR: Cantone et al. as discussed by the authors investigated the discovery skills of new entrepreneurs, that enhance new venture creation, and their impact on the entrepreneurial learning within entrepreneurship supportive environments, such as co-working spaces, incubators, accelerators, etc.
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La start-up est morte, vive la start-up ! Etude de la survie d'une entreprise en création sous le prisme de l'effectuation

TL;DR: In this paper, notre etude met en evidence les situations durant lesquelles l’entrepreneur novice agit de maniere causale and celles durant the time when la logique effectuale prend le dessus.

Marketing and Effectuation: A Study of Marketing Practices Among Swedish Microbreweries

Sahil Aery, +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyse the marketing strategies of Swedish micro-breweries and relate them to the entrepreneurial principles of effectuation and causation, and investigate eight different marketing strategies.
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