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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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The Business Model Approach in Entrepreneurship Education: Impact on Undergraduates′ Enterprise Potential

TL;DR: The paper reports on the results-in terms of the improvement in enterprise potential- of an experiment testing two different pedagogical methodologies in entrepreneurship education on two groups of students studying for degrees in Building Engineering at a Spanish university, showing that students assigned to the methodology based on the business model had a significantly higher level of enterprise potential.
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The impact of effectuation on the performance of South African medium and high technology firms

TL;DR: In this article, the authors propose a list of attributes for each of the columns in the list of columns of Figure 1.1.1].2].3].
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Getting Nothing from Something: Unfulfilled Promises of Current Dominant Approaches to Entrepreneurial Decision-Making

TL;DR: In this article, the authors challenge the value of two dominant models of the entrepreneurial process, the creativity school and the logic of effectuation, and argue for the field to move on forward with different ideas.
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Effectual tactics in digital intrapreneurship: A process model

TL;DR: A process model is developed that traces the dynamics among uncertainty, digitally enabled tactics, and organizational novelty that points to the potential of technologies that are evocative, disposable, and responsive for venturing in complex, uncertainty-ridden contexts.
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Principles and Practice of Structural Equation Modeling

TL;DR: The book aims to provide the skills necessary to begin to use SEM in research and to interpret and critique the use of method by others.
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Multivariate Data Analysis

TL;DR: In this paper, a six-step framework for organizing and discussing multivariate data analysis techniques with flowcharts for each is presented, focusing on the use of each technique, rather than its mathematical derivation.
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Alternative Ways of Assessing Model Fit

TL;DR: In this paper, two types of error involved in fitting a model are considered, error of approximation and error of fit, where the first involves the fit of the model, and the second involves the model's shape.
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Multivariate data analysis

TL;DR: This chapter discusses Structural Equation Modeling: An Introduction, and SEM: Confirmatory Factor Analysis, and Testing A Structural Model, which shows how the model can be modified for different data types.
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Structural Equation Modeling With Mplus: Basic Concepts, Applications, And Programming

TL;DR: Structural Equation Models: The Basics using the EQS Program and testing for Construct Validity: The Multitrait-Multimethod Model and Change Over Time: The Latent Growth Curve Model.
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