Essays about: "Effectuation"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 50 essays containing the word Effectuation.

1. 41. Towards causation - A case study about the dynamics behind the change of the effectual logic in companies

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Sara Jonegård; [2014]
   Keywords : Effectuation; Causation; Change processes; Entrepreneurship;

   Abstract : Effectuation can be applied by entrepreneurial firms in uncertain environments. In contrast to the logic of causation, where the focus is on the predictable aspects of an uncertain future, the logic of effectuation focuses on the controllable aspects of an unpredictable future. READ MORE

3. 42. The Founder-Firm Disparity: Using the Theory of Effectuation to Explain why Founders Leave their Firms

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Andrew Edmondston-Low; [2014]
   Keywords : Effectuation; Causation; Founder Exit; Entrepreneurial Exit; Entrepreneurship;

   Abstract : Both Effectuation and Entrepreneurial Exit theories are in nascent states. This means there are many gaps that need filling, ideas to be expanded upon and theories to be tested. This thesis fills a gap in these theories by taking Effectuation theory and making a first attempt at explaining Founder Exit, a part of Entrepreneurial Exit, with it. READ MORE

4. 43. Effectual versus causal logics in entrepreneurial decision-making: Differences between entrepreneurially educated novices and expert entrepreneurs

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Stephen Batley; Ingvi Hrannar Ómarsson; [2014]
   Keywords : Effectuation; Causation; Expert entrepreneurs; Novice entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurship education; Think-aloud protocols; Decisionmaking; Expertise in general; Entrepreneurial expertise.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study looks at effectual and causal logics in entrepreneurial decision-making. We have compared entrepreneurially educated novices with expert entrepreneurs using think-aloud protocols to determine differences in their effectual logics and expertise in general. READ MORE

5. 44. Causation and effectuation in the context of product development process in a large-sized established company

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Xiaoqian Sun; Raj Kamal Bisht; [2013]
   Keywords : causation; effectuation; stage-gate; product development process; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Effectuation represents entrepreneurial way of thinking and it is commonly applied to new ventures. Causation, as the inverse logic to effectuation, represents traditional way of thinking, and it is commonly used among large existing organizations. READ MORE

6. 45. Strategy Creation and Development of Young Entrepreneurs in High-Tech Startups

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Tanja Woldenga; [2012]
   Keywords : Strategy Creation; Strategy Development; Effectuation; Causation; Exploitation; Exploration; Deductive Strategy Making; Inductive Strategy Making; Conventional Logic; Value Innovation Logic; Read Ocean Strategy; Blue Ocean Strategy; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper attempts to describe how young entrepreneurs in high-tech startups frame strategic decisions. Furthermore it seeks to identify how different types of decisions/situations affect the application of different types of logics. Lastly it aims to explore how and why these frames change over time if they do. READ MORE