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Boris Urban
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The institutional environment and social entrepreneurship intentions
2017 · 302 citations
Business sustainability: empirical evidence on operational skills in SMEs in South Africa
2012 · 143 citations
Entrepreneurial alertness, self-efficacy and social entrepreneurship intentions
2020 · 136 citations
Social entrepreneurship in South Africa
2008 · 116 citations
Frontiers in Entrepreneurship
2010 · 106 citations
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Guest editorial: Entrepreneurship and inequality in emerging economies: special journal issue of the Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies
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2025
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3 authors
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editorial
1
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Organisational configurations explaining the entrepreneurial orientation–performance–environment relationship: a focus on bricolage capability, organisational identity and absorptive capacity
Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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2024
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2 authors
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Open access
9
citations
The moderating effects of entrepreneurial orientation on technological opportunism and innovation performance
European Journal of Innovation Management
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2021
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2 authors
46
citations
Intra-family dynamics and succession planning in family businesses in South Africa: the daughter as a potential successor
Journal of Family Business Management
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2020
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2 authors
49
citations
Institutional and self-efficacy effects on systemic entrepreneurship: evidence from South Africa
Journal of Small Business & Entrepreneurship
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2020
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2 authors
17
citations
Intersections between policy and institutions: a focus on enterprise growth in Swaziland
Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy
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2020
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2 authors
10
citations
Entrepreneurial alertness, self-efficacy and social entrepreneurship intentions
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development
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2020
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1 author
136
citations
Corporate sustainability: a focus on entrepreneurship, collaboration and regulation in the South African healthcare industry
International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development
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2020
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2 authors
12
citations
INFORMAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A FOCUS ON SOUTH AFRICAN TOWNSHIP ENTREPRENEURS
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship
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2019
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2 authors
21
citations
The mediating effect of self-efficacy on the relationship between moral judgement, empathy and social opportunity recognition in South Africa
International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research
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2019
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2 authors
39
citations
Entrepreneurial alertness and self-efficacy: A focus on social values and innovation performance
SA Journal of Human Resource Management
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2019
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1 author
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Open access
19
citations
Public sector entrepreneurship in South Africa
Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy
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2019
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2 authors
11
citations
Academic entrepreneurship: A focus on entrepreneurial alertness, attitudes, norms and beliefs
South African Journal of Higher Education
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2019
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1 author
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Open access
14
citations
Access to finance and entrepreneurial intention
Journal of Enterprising Communities People and Places in the Global Economy
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2019
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2 authors
61
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Organisational antecedents of innovative firms: a focus on entrepreneurial orientation in South Africa
International Journal of Business Innovation and Research
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2018
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2 authors
15
citations
The influence of the regulatory, normative and cognitive institutions on entrepreneurial orientation in South Africa
The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
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2018
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1 author
62
citations
EFFECTUATION AND OPPORTUNITY RECOGNITION IN THE RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR IN SOUTH AFRICA: A FOCUS ON ENVIRONMENTAL DYNAMISM AND HOSTILITY
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship
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2018
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1 author
11
citations
An Empirical Investigation into Institutions Unlocking Entrepreneurial Activity
The Journal of Entrepreneurship
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2018
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2 authors
14
citations
Social enterprises and organizational learning in South Africa
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies
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2018
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2 authors
46
citations
An empirical study on measures relating to impact investing in South Africa
International Journal of Sustainable Economy
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2017
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1 author
29
citations
Academic entrepreneurship in South Africa: testing for entrepreneurial intentions
The Journal of Technology Transfer
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2017
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2 authors
75
citations
CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SOUTH AFRICA: THE ROLE OF ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ALERTNESS IN ADVANCING INNOVATIVENESS
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship
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2017
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1 author
26
citations
The innovating firm as corporate entrepreneurship
European Journal of Innovation Management
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2017
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2 authors
46
citations
The institutional environment and social entrepreneurship intentions
International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research
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2017
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2 authors
302
citations
Towards social change: South African university students as social entrepreneurs
South African Journal of Higher Education
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2017
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2 authors
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Open access
17
citations
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON THE INFLUENCE OF THE INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT ON VENTURE INNOVATION PERFORMANCE IN SOUTH AFRICA
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship
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2016
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1 author
28
citations
PERSEVERANCE AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AS AN INDICATOR OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENT
South African Journal of Higher Education
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2016
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2 authors
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Open access
18
citations
THE IMPORTANCE OF OPPORTUNITY RECOGNITION BEHAVIOUR AND MOTIVATORS OF EMPLOYEES WHEN ENGAGED IN CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Journal of Business Economics and Management
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2015
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2 authors
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Open access
31
citations
Antecedents to social entrepreneurship intentions : an empirical study in South Africa
Bestuursdinamika
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2015
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2 authors
41
citations
An Exploratory Study on Outcomes of Social Enterprises in South Africa
Journal of Enterprising Culture
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2015
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1 author
13
citations
Culture and entrepreneurial intentions of Madagascan ethnic groups
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies
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2015
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2 authors
58
citations
The relevance of human capital to firm performance: A focus on the retail industry in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Acta Commercii
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2015
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2 authors
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Open access
17
citations
Evaluation of social enterprise outcomes and self-efficacy
International Journal of Social Economics
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2015
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1 author
76
citations
STRATEGIC INNOVATION AT THE FIRM LEVEL: THE IMPACT OF STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON ENTREPRENEURIAL ORIENTATION
International Journal of Innovation Management
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2014
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2 authors
25
citations
SUSTAINABLE CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVES: A RISK AND REWARD ANALYSIS
Technological and Economic Development of Economy
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2014
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2 authors
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Open access
29
citations
Reel Gardening: Making a Profit to Fight Poverty
Wits Business School eBooks
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2014
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3 authors
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other
1
citations
Effectuation and entrepreneurial orientation in high-technology firms
Technology Analysis and Strategic Management
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2013
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2 authors
54
citations
The Importance of Attributes in Entrepreneurial Opportunity Evaluations: An Emerging Market Study
Managerial and Decision Economics
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2013
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1 author
15
citations
Influence of the Institutional Environment on Entrepreneurial Intentions in an Emerging Economy
The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
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2013
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1 author
57
citations
Entrepreneurial orientation and corporate governance structures at the firm level in the South African oil and gas industry
SA Journal of Human Resource Management
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2013
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3 authors
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Open access
18
citations
Social Entrepreneurship in an Emerging Economy: A Focus on the Institutional Environment and Social Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy
RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
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2013
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1 author
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Open access
42
citations
The importance of the human capital attributes when accessing financial resources
Journal of Contemporary Management
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2013
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2 authors
17
citations
Tracking the venture creation phases in terms of entrepreneurial self-efficacy: links to competitiveness of South African ventures
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
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2012
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1 author
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Open access
14
citations
APPLYING A METACOGNITIVE PERSPECTIVE TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON THE INFLUENCE OF METACOGNITIVE DIMENSIONS ON ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS
Journal of Enterprising Culture
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2012
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1 author
24
citations
THE EFFECT OF PRO-ENTREPRENEURSHIP ARCHITECTURE ON ORGANISATIONAL OUTCOMES
Journal of Business Economics and Management
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2012
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1 author
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Open access
17
citations
Business sustainability: empirical evidence on operational skills in SMEs in South Africa
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development
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2012
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2 authors
143
citations
A metacognitive approach to explaining entrepreneurial intentions
Bestuursdinamika
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2012
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1 author
16
citations
Social capital configurations for necessity-driven versus opportunity-driven entrepreneurs
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
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2011
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1 author
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Open access
13
citations
Empirical evidence on opportunity recognition behaviours of informal traders
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
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2011
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3 authors
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Open access
13
citations
Opportunity recognition: delineating the process and motivators for serial entrepreneurs
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
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2011
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1 author
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Open access
11
citations
Entrepreneurial networking differences: An ethnic in-group and out-group analysis
SA Journal of Industrial Psychology
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2011
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1 author
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Open access
14
citations
The relevance of operational skills towards business sustainability: A focus on SMME manufacturers in the Vaal triangle region
Acta Commercii
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2010
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2 authors
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Open access
25
citations
EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATIONS INTO FIRM TECHNOLOGY ORIENTATION AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ORIENTATION
International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management
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2010
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2 authors
23
citations
A gender perspective on career preferences and entrepreneurial self-efficacy
SA Journal of Human Resource Management
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2010
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1 author
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Open access
31
citations
Cognitions and motivations for new venture creation decisions: linking expert scripts to self-efficacy, a South African study
The International Journal of Human Resource Management
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2010
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1 author
26
citations
Technology and entrepreneurial orientation at the organisational level in the Johannesburg area
SA Journal of Human Resource Management
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2010
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1 author
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Open access
17
citations
Frontiers in Entrepreneurship
Springer eBooks
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2010
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1 author
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book
106
citations
Creating value and innovation through social entrepreneurship
Springer eBooks
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2010
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1 author
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chapter
17
citations
Entrepreneurship as a discipline and field of study
Springer eBooks
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2010
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1 author
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chapter
10
citations
An empirical analysis of corporate entrepreneurship in the South African mining industry
Journal of Contemporary Management
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2009
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2 authors
11
citations