Essays about: "Founders in New Ventures"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Founders in New Ventures.

  1. 1. Using Social Media and Personality Predictions to Anticipate Startup Success

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Daniel Stenson; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Startup Success Predictions; Founder Personalities; Natural Language Processing; Social Media Analysis; Big 5 Personality Framework; Feed-forward Neural Network; XGBoost.; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the potential of integrating predicted founder personalities, based on the Big 5 Personality Framework, into Machine Learning (ML) models to enhance the accuracy of early-stage startup success predictions. Leveraging Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques, we extracted personality insights from founders' tweets, focusing on US startups funded between 2013 and 2015. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring the Evolution of Shared Leadership Dynamics throughout the Entrepreneurial process in new ventures

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    Author : Thelma Iyama; Johan Skoogh; [2023]
    Keywords : Shared leadership; New venture; New venture team; Start-up; Entrepreneurial process;

    Abstract : Abstract Background Even though the topic of shared leadership has been thoroughly investigated throughout recent years in research, limited literature has focused on this process in the context of new ventures. Moreover, to the knowledge of the authors of this paper, no previous literature has explored how shared leadership evolves as new ventures go through the different phases of the entrepreneurial process, and new members join the team. READ MORE

  3. 3. Building Bridges to Success: Analysing the Strength of Ties in Entrepreneurial Networks and their Contribution to Resource Mobilisation for New Ventures - A multi-case study within the Netherlands and Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Leonie Blum; Stijn Valkenburg; [2023]
    Keywords : networking theory; resource mobilisation journey; resource based view; strong ties; weak ties; entrepreneurship; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the complex relationship between networking and resource mobilisation in the context of entrepreneurship. The study investigates the extent to which different types of ties, namely strong, weak and new ties, contribute to an entrepreneur's ability to acquire resources. READ MORE

  4. 4. Growth Intentions in New Ventures : The Influence of Founders' Prior Work Experiences

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Hanna Forsberg; Tilma Lundkvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Growth Intentions; Prior Work Experiences; Theory of Entrepreneurial Action; Founders in New Ventures;

    Abstract : Background: Founders hold a powerful position that can shape the future and direction of their new ventures, especially in the early stages of venture development. Prior work experiences are known to be influential for future growth, but the relationship between founders' prior work experiences and their growth intentions is poorly understood. READ MORE

  5. 5. Factors Influencing the Adoption and Continuance Usage of Social MediaPlatforms among Small new ventures in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Victor Nyakundi; Bui Thi Kim Khanh; [2021]
    Keywords : Social media platform; small new ventures; drivers of acceptance and usage; adoption; continuance;

    Abstract : The rise of social media platforms in the modern world of business has shaped how organizations undertaketheir day-to-day business activities. This has in return increasingly attracted several studies on howbusinesses can optimally harness the benefits of social media platforms through adoption and continuedusage of these platforms. READ MORE