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

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As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Entrepreneurship. And a successful entrepreneur knows when to act causational and when to act effectuative.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

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2015, Christensen, 2011, Birkinshaw & Gibson, 2004, Kelley, 2005). Business model generation: A handbook for visionaries, game changers, and challengers. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 9(4), 351–379. The quest for professionalism: The case of management and entrepreneurship. Socio-economic Relevance. Pigneur, Y.,