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detailed bibliographic data are available on the Internet at [http://dnb.dnb.de](http://dnb.dnb.de).  \n© 2023 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston  \nContents  \nAbout the Editors  \nList of Contributors  \nMarina Dabić, Sascha Kraus  \nAn Introduction to a Theory of SME Entrepreneurship  \nBackground and Motivation  \nStructure of the Book  \nPart 1 : Novel Theories of Entrepreneurship in SMEs  \nPart 2: SMEs from the Perspective of Different Levels of  \nAnalysis (Macro, Meso, and Micro)  \nPart 3: Processes and Performance of SMEs  \nPart 4: Entrepreneurial Capital, Gender, and SMEs  \nPart 5: SMEs and Their Stakeholders: The Role of  \nCustomers, Investors, Employees, Suppliers,  \nCommunities, Governments, Trade Associations etc  \nConcluding Remarks  \nPart 1 : Novel Theories of Entrepreneurship in SMEs  \nJörg Freiling  \n1 SME Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurship Theory: A  \nSystematic Literature Analysis in the Light of  \nEntrepreneurial Functions  \nIntroduction  \nSystematic Literature Review: Procedure and Review  \nProtocol  \nSynthesis and Interpretation  \nReflections and Conclusions  \nJustin L. Davis, John H. Batchelor, W. Timothy O’Keefe,  \nWilliam McDowell  \n2 Formal but Illegitimate? Examining the Mongrel  \nEconomy  \nIntroduction  \nLiterature Review  \nTemporal Effects on Economic Classification  \nFuture Research  \nConclusion  \nAdeniyi Damilola Olarewaju, Sunday Abayomi Adebisi,  \nOlusoji James George  \n3 SME Internationalization and Strategy Tripod Perspective – Evidence from an Emerging Economy  \nIntroduction  \nTheoretical Framework and Hypothesis Development  \nMethods  \nResults and Findings  \nDiscussion  \nConclusion  \nKevin Walther  \n4 Internationalization of Small-sized Game Development Firms – A Born Global Theory Perspective  \nIntroduction  \nBorn Global Model  \nMethod  \nFindings  \nDevelopment Paths of Small-sized Game Development Firms in the Gaming Industry  \nConclusion  \nReinhard Schulte  \n5 Entrepreneurial Investment Cycle – A Large-scale  \nLongitudinal Study  \nIntroduction  \nLiterature and Hypotheses  \nData and Methods  \nResults Conclusions  \nPart 2: SMEs from the Perspective of Different  \nLevels of Analysis (Macro, Meso, and Micro)  \nJunyu Zhou, Boyka Simeonova, Mathew Hughes  \n6 Antecedents of Individual Ambidexterity at Three Hierarchical Levels: A Literature Review  \nIntroduction  \nIndividual Ambidexterity  \nSystematic Literature Review Methodology  \nOrganizational-Level Antecedents of Individual Ambidexterity  \nIndividual-Level Antecedents of Individual  \nAmbidexterity  \nConclusion and Implications for SMEs  \nZiad El Awad, Jasna Poček  \n7 Life Science Companies’ Engagement with their University-based Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: A Multi  \nLayered Approach  \nIntroduction  \nLiterature Review  \nResearch Design  \nResults  \nDiscussion and Conclusion  \nNatanya Meyer, Jacques deJongh  \n8 Linking Young SME Entrepreneurial Activity and  \nEconomic Development  \nIntroduction  \nLiterature Review  \nResearch Methodology  \nResults and Discussion  \nConclusion  \nAlicia Rodríguez  \n9 Governance of Innovation in SMEs: No Place Like  \nHome?  \nIntroduction  \nTheoretical Background  \nMethodology  \nResults  \nDiscussion and Conclusions  \nKatrin Kizilkan, Maximilian Wagenknecht  \n10 Lean Social Media Communication Strategies for  \nSMEs  \nIntroduction  \nTheoretical Background – Digital Communication of  \nSMEs  \nTheoretical Background – Lean Startup Method Methodology  \nFindings  \nDiscussion  \nFramework  \nConclusion  \nAppendix","cbCaiaAbkBfd5Hmf","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaAbkBfd5Hmf","pdf",10297648,672,"English","# About the Editors\n# List of Contributors\n# An Introduction to a Theory of SME Entrepreneurship\n## Background and Motivation\n## Structure of the Book\n# Part 1: Novel Theories of Entrepreneurship in SMEs\n## 1 SME Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurship Theory: A Systematic Literature Analysis in the Light of Entrepreneurial Functions\n## 2 Formal but Illegitimate? Examining the Mongrel Economy\n## 3 SME Internationalization and Strategy Tripod Perspective – Evidence from an Emerging Economy\n## 4 Internationalization of Small-sized Game Development Firms – A Born Global Theory Perspective\n## 5 Entrepreneurial Investment Cycle – A Large-scale Longitudinal Study\n# Part 2: SMEs from the Perspective of Different Levels of Analysis (Macro, Meso, and Micro)\n## 6 Antecedents of Individual Ambidexterity at Three Hierarchical Levels: A Literature Review\n## 7 Life Science Companies’ Engagement with their University-based Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: A Multi Layered Approach\n## 8 Linking Young SME Entrepreneurial Activity and Economic Development\n## 9 Governance of Innovation in SMEs: No Place Like Home?\n## 10 Lean Social Media Communication Strategies for SMEs\n# Concluding Remarks","[{\"question\":\"How is the handbook structured to address SME entrepreneurship?\",\"answer\":\"It is organized into five parts, beginning with novel entrepreneurship theories, then moving through multi-level perspectives (macro, meso, micro), SME processes and performance, entrepreneurial capital and gender, and finally stakeholder roles.\"},{\"question\":\"Which themes are covered in the early theory-focused chapters?\",\"answer\":\"The contents include systematic literature analysis of SME entrepreneurship theory, examination of the “mongrel economy,” strategy and internationalization perspectives, born-global perspectives for small game-development firms, and a longitudinal view of the entrepreneurial investment cycle.\"},{\"question\":\"What stakeholder and communication topics appear in the later chapters?\",\"answer\":\"The handbook includes chapters on governance of innovation in SMEs and lean social media communication strategies, alongside broader stakeholder roles such as customers, investors, employees, suppliers, communities, governments, and trade associations.\"}]","De Gruyter Handbook of SME Entrepreneurship - Edited by Marina Dabić - Sascha Kraus | PDF",1789940370,1693]