The Systematic Nature of Serendipity in Opportunity Discovery: Implications for the Theory of Entrepreneurship
This paper endeavors to disentangle search from serendipity in discoveries of new opportunities. Whereas economic models focus on active search and the tradeoff between its costs and benefits, the Austrian economic tradition posits that individuals do not search for opportunities; it is their alertn...
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Main Authors: | KOTHA, Reddi, DIMOV, Dimo, GEORGE, Gerard |
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Language: | English |
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2006
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/228 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/1227/viewcontent/Babson2006serendipityfinal__1_.pdf |
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