The Psychology of Entrepreneurship (SIOP Organizational Frontiers Series)

Description

The Psychology of Entrepreneurship: New Perspectives is an update of the earlier landmark volume in the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Organizational Frontiers Series. This new book takes stock of the advances in the field of the psychology of entrepreneurship with all new chapters and presents the latest findings on traditional topics, such as cognition, motivation, affect, personality, and action. The Psychology of Entrepreneurship: New Perspectives compiles research of the most prolific scholars in the field to produce an overview of the most important psychological topics relevant to entrepreneurship. It includes novel insights into topics such as entrepreneurial cognition, intrapreneurship and innovation, leadership, entrepreneurial competencies, action theory, entrepreneurship training, and the process of entrepreneurship. Additionally, the updated volume presents new topics that have become more and more important in entrepreneurship research. These topics include affect, clinical psychology and disorders, biological correlates of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial teams, culture, identity, starting capital, failure and exit, contextual factors, age and demographic change, evidence-based entrepreneurship, and entrepreneurs’ well-being. With a collection of authors comprising experts who have developed the field over the last decade, The Psychology of Entrepreneurship: New Perspectives is vital to all students, scholars, and instructors interested in staying abreast of the most current, novel research and insights into the psychology of entrepreneurship. Cover Half Title Series Page Title Page Copyright Page Contents List of Illustrations List of Contributors Series Foreword 1 Introduction to the Psychology of Entrepreneurship: New Perspectives 2 Entrepreneurial Cognition Research—An Update 3 Mapping the Heart: Trends and Future Directions for Affect Research in Entrepreneurship 4 Clinical Psychology Constructs in Entrepreneurship Research: ADHD, Personality Disorders, and Others 5 The Biology of Entrepreneurship 6 Where the Magic Happens: Opening the Black Box of Entrepreneurial Team Functioning 7 Intrapreneurship and Firm Innovation: Conditions Contributing to Innovation 8 Culture and Entrepreneurship: A Cross-Cultural Perspective 9 Leading Entrepreneurial Ventures: A Psychology-Based Approach to Stakeholder Engagement 10 Founder Identity Theory 11 An Action Theory Approach to the Psychology of Entrepreneurial Actions and Entrepreneurial Success 12 Entrepreneurs’ Competencies 13 A Psychological Perspective on Raising Start-Up Capital: Pitching in the Modern Era 14 Entrepreneurial Failure and Exit 15 Geographical Contexts of Entrepreneurship: Spaces, Places and Entrepreneurial Agency 16 Entrepreneurship Training and Transfer 17 Entrepreneurship Across the Life Span 18 Evidence-Based Entrepreneurship: An Extended Approach 19 The Well-Being of Entrepreneurs and Their Stakeholders 20 Psychology, Process, and the Entrepreneurial Artifact 21 The Psychology of Entrepreneurship: Looking 10 Years Back and 10 Years Ahead Index