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  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. What motivates people to become entrepreneurs? : Everyday Entrepreneurship: A Scope to Practice Human Agency, An opportunity to be Socially Included.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Durdana Hassin Pritha; [2022]
    Keywords : Everyday Entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurial Motivation; Indicators of Entrepreneurial Motivation; Human Agency; Storytelling; Social Exclusion; Social Inclusion.;

    Abstract : When highly successful entrepreneurs with big technology-based ideas are at the center of the academic and business discussions, this research concentrated on exploring the motivations of everyday entrepreneurs in Malmö. Most of the time everyday entrepreneurs are not considered to be worthy of observation, analysis or an inspiration for others. READ MORE

  3. 3. How age and environmental factors influence entrepreneurship and growth: a panel-data analysis of an entrepreneurial intention framework

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Dimitrios Tsevremes; [2020]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Intentions; Perceptions; Age; Economic Development;

    Abstract : The economic literature has established many determinants of entrepreneurship. However, most research lacks the presence of a suitable theoretical framework. This study aims to fill this gap in the literature by utilizing an intention model derived from the psychology research. READ MORE

  4. 4. Roles of multiculturals in the entrepreneurial environment: An exploratory study of multiculturalism in Scandinavian new ventures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lilla Radnai; Alexander Savoy; [2019]
    Keywords : multiculturalism; entrepreneurship; team roles; behavioural roles; personality; new ventures; entrepreneurial persona; Business and Economics; Social Sciences; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Multiculturalism theories and entrepreneurship research, in terms of personality, shows significant similarities indicating that multicultural individuals could possess essential skills to survive in entrepreneurial environments. However, these two streams of research have yet to be integrated. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Practice : Paving the way to a new sustainable society?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Laura Christiane Barthelme; [2017]
    Keywords : entrepreneurship; sustainability; sustainable;

    Abstract : Although a variety of definitions of sustainability and sustainable entrepreneurship can be found in literature, the concept of the pursuit of both social, environmental and economic goals while creating value is a widely accepted perspective on sustainability entrepreneurship. However, the implementation of this holistic approach turns out to be very complex and hard to realize for sustainable ventures. READ MORE