Saras sarasvathy is the isadore horween research associate professor at the darden school, university of virginia. We want to compare and analyze the decisionmaking logics of entrepreneurially educated novices eens and experts when starting a venture. Sarasvathys principles for effectuation innovation and. This document is intended to be introduced in an educational workshop as one of several supporting materials. Overlaps, challenges, and provocative possibilities s sarasvathy, k kumar, jg york, s bhagavatula entrepreneurship theory and practice 38 1, 7193, 2014. Stuart read sarasvathy saras nick dew robert wiltbank annevalerie ohlssoncorboz, singapore management university follow. Sarasvathy darden graduate school of business university of virginia, po box 6550, charlottesville, va 229066550 phone. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read effectual entrepreneurship.
Saras sarasvathy is the isidore horween research associate professor at the darden school of business, university of. Understanding effectuation problem space and solution principles 5. Causal and effectual reasoning in the new venture life cycle. Effectual entrepreneurs are able to indeed sometimes mustradically rethink and. Jun 05, 2012 effectuation entrepreneurship report of anthony pantoja for entrep slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. University of virginia darden professor saras sarasvathys groundbreaking 2001 paper. Pdf what makes entrepreneurs entrepreneurial semantic scholar. Stuart read, saras sarasvathy, nick dew, robert wiltbank and annevalerie ohlsson in the book effectual entrepreneurship sarasvathy mentions that effectual reasoning is the opposite of causal reasoning, which is taught at most business schools. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. The problem the word effectual is the inverse of causal. Nov 28, 20 saras sarasvathy is isadore horween research associate professor of business administration. Overlaps, challenges, and provocative possibilities s sarasvathy, k kumar, jg york, s bhagavatula.
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