{"page":"211-242","language":[{"iso":"eng"}],"publication":"Small Business Economics","user_id":"100407","year":"2021","status":"public","_id":"48514","citation":{"mla":"Hubner-Benz, Sylvia, et al. “Narratives in Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: Drivers of Effectuation versus Causation.” Small Business Economics, vol. 59, no. 1, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2021, pp. 211–42, doi:10.1007/s11187-021-00531-3.","short":"S. Hubner-Benz, F. Most, J. Wirtz, C. Auer, Small Business Economics 59 (2021) 211–242.","chicago":"Hubner-Benz, Sylvia, Fabian Most, Jochen Wirtz, and Christine Auer. “Narratives in Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: Drivers of Effectuation versus Causation.” Small Business Economics 59, no. 1 (2021): 211–42. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-021-00531-3.","ama":"Hubner-Benz S, Most F, Wirtz J, Auer C. Narratives in entrepreneurial ecosystems: drivers of effectuation versus causation. Small Business Economics. 2021;59(1):211-242. doi:10.1007/s11187-021-00531-3","bibtex":"@article{Hubner-Benz_Most_Wirtz_Auer_2021, title={Narratives in entrepreneurial ecosystems: drivers of effectuation versus causation}, volume={59}, DOI={10.1007/s11187-021-00531-3}, number={1}, journal={Small Business Economics}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Hubner-Benz, Sylvia and Most, Fabian and Wirtz, Jochen and Auer, Christine}, year={2021}, pages={211–242} }","apa":"Hubner-Benz, S., Most, F., Wirtz, J., & Auer, C. (2021). Narratives in entrepreneurial ecosystems: drivers of effectuation versus causation. Small Business Economics, 59(1), 211–242. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-021-00531-3","ieee":"S. Hubner-Benz, F. Most, J. Wirtz, and C. Auer, “Narratives in entrepreneurial ecosystems: drivers of effectuation versus causation,” Small Business Economics, vol. 59, no. 1, pp. 211–242, 2021, doi: 10.1007/s11187-021-00531-3."},"type":"journal_article","keyword":["Economics and Econometrics","General Business","Management and Accounting"],"publisher":"Springer Science and Business Media LLC","date_updated":"2023-10-27T12:43:57Z","issue":"1","intvolume":" 59","abstract":[{"text":"This paper introduces narratives in entrepreneurial ecosystems as drivers of effectuation vs. causation. Drawing on 43 interviews with successful players in Silicon Valley, Munich, and Singapore, we found ecosystem-specific narratives indicate what is common, appropriate, and successful in each ecosystem, and these narratives encourage either effectuation or causation. Our findings indicate that the narratives in the ecosystem in Silicon Valley facilitate effectuation, in Munich causation, and in Singapore a cautious balance of both. Our research suggests that narratives can explain mechanisms how ecosystems influence entrepreneurship: the national culture, market characteristics, available resources, and networks in an ecosystem spark ecosystem-specific narratives, which in turn shape tendencies towards effectuation and causation. Thereby, we introduce a new ecosystem-focused perspective on predictors of effectuation and causation.","lang":"eng"}],"title":"Narratives in entrepreneurial ecosystems: drivers of effectuation versus causation","publication_identifier":{"issn":["0921-898X","1573-0913"]},"author":[{"last_name":"Hubner-Benz","full_name":"Hubner-Benz, Sylvia","first_name":"Sylvia","id":"100407"},{"full_name":"Most, Fabian","last_name":"Most","first_name":"Fabian"},{"first_name":"Jochen","full_name":"Wirtz, Jochen","last_name":"Wirtz"},{"first_name":"Christine","full_name":"Auer, Christine","last_name":"Auer"}],"publication_status":"published","doi":"10.1007/s11187-021-00531-3","date_created":"2023-10-27T12:35:34Z","volume":59}