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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

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Whereas Schumpeter describes an entrepreneur as disequilibrative – destroying the pre-existing stage of the equilibrium ((Kirzner, 1999) – Kirzner chooses to describe the role of the entrepreneur as more equilibrative – entrepreneurs systematically displace disruptive conditions in order to create stabilized market conditions (Kirzner, 1999).

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

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At the centre are the innovation brokers: consultancy firms, education professionals and knowledge brokers who do not directly work with innovation, but accelerate it (Chesbrough, 2007). Product innovation processes in small firms: Combining entrepreneurial effectuation and managerial causation.