Issue de travaux en psychologie sociale, la Théorie des Focus Régulateurs (TFR - Regulatory Focus Theory [RFT] ; Higgins, 1997, 1998) permet de mieux comprendre les processus mentaux mobilisés par les entrepreneurs lorsqu’ils définissent leurs buts et sélectionnent les moyens qu’ils considèrent comme les plus adéquats pour les atteindre (Brockner, ...
Artistyrket tycks ha genomgått en förändring på grund av digitaliseringen. Förändrade förutsättningar tycks ha gett artistyrket en mer entreprenörspräglad sida där ansvaret över sin karriär har ökat hos artister. Studien har en utgångspunkt i fenomenet självledarskap samt vilken roll självledarskapet spelar för artister, och vi be...
Este artículo tiene como objetivo presentar el desarrollo empresarial generado por una firma dedicada al mercado de medicamentos en Colombia a finales del siglo XIX y durante los tres primeros decenios del XX. Frente a ello, se indaga cómo, cuándo y dónde se constituyó este establecimiento y su posterior desenvolvimiento bajo la influencia de una e...
Quito as the capital of Ecuador is part of this research through a descriptive study with observation techniques and bibliographic review in local enterprises and large companies.Among the elements found is that since the eighties international franchises and hotel chains broke the market with quality and high performance that defied the percentage...
In academia as well as in policy circles, entrepreneurial activities are placed at the focal point for regional development. However, geographical factors such as urbanization and peripherality are often neglected in this strand of research despite the increasing need for place-specific policies. The aim of this paper is therefore to analyse how st...
The conservation of the heritage of the Historic Center of Quito is closely related to tourism activities. During the recent municipal administrations, the pedestrianization of several streets and the creation of tourist terraces, are justified in safety criteria, decreased levels of environmental pollution, improved air quality and provide better ...
The paper develops a political discussion about the tension that formation in entrepreneurship generates about the political formation in the public university. This discussion is the result of an investigation carried out at Universidad de Antioquia between 2017 and 2018, where the formation in entrepreneurship was questioned from the conceptual t...
Despite recent large flows of migrants to the UK, the gendered nature of how men and women experience migrant entrepreneurial journeys remains under-researched. This article contributes to debates within the field of entrepreneurship by exploring the lived experiences of transna- tional migrant entrepreneurs setting up enterprises in the UK. Report...
This paper approaches the concept of ‘activation’ by looking at the notion of what an entrepreneur is. At present, the entrepreneur is Neo-Liberalism’s Poster Child and is enshrined in EU-2020 programmes. It should be noted that the diffusion of entrepreneurship is taking place against the background of two great changes in the social and employmen...
