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James O. Fiet

Brown Forman Chair in Entrepreneurship, University of Louisville
Verified email at louisville.edu
Cited by 9985

The relationship between entrepreneurship education and entrepreneurial intentions: A meta–analytic review

TJ Bae, S Qian, C Miao, JO Fiet - … theory and practice, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The research on entrepreneurship education–entrepreneurial intentions has yielded mixed
results. We meta–analyzed 73 studies with a total sample size of 37,285 individuals and …

The theoretical side of teaching entrepreneurship

JO Fiet - Journal of business venturing, 2001 - Elsevier
There is an on-going debate in the entrepreneurship academy about whether we can
actually teach students to be entrepreneurs. Its resolution is inextricably connected with our …

The pedagogical side of entrepreneurship theory

JO Fiet - Journal of business venturing, 2001 - Elsevier
This is the second article in a set of two in this issue that deals with challenges in
entrepreneurship education related to theory building and pedagogy. The first article argued that …

[BOOK][B] The systematic search for entrepreneurial discoveries

JO Fiet - 2002 - books.google.com
Fiet argues that entrepreneurial discovery can indeed be … Fiet supplies both in this scholarly
book, which approaches … out at different stages of competence, Fiet asserts that anyone cam …

Signaling in venture capitalist—New venture team funding decisions: Does it indicate long–term venture outcomes?

LW Busenitz, JO Fiet… - … theory and practice, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
According to signaling theory, new venture teams (NVTs) can communicate to venture capitalists
and other potential investors both a “value” signal and a “commitment” signal, based on …

Risk avoidance strategies in venture capital markets

JO Fiet - Venture Capital, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This research compares risk avoidance strategies employed by business angels and venture
capital firm investors. It finds that differences in their approaches to evaluating risk lead …

The informational basis of entrepreneurial discovery

JO Fiet - Small business economics, 1996 - Springer
… One way to reduce the cost of risk evaluation is to specialize in the acquisition of
information about particular types of risk, as suggested by Fiet (1991b). Specialization allows …

Reconsidering the venture capitalists'“value added” proposition: An interorganizational learning perspective

LW Busenitz, JO Fiet, DD Moesel - Journal of Business Venturing, 2004 - Elsevier
This study examines the interorganizational relationships among venture capitalists (VCs)
and new venture teams (NVTs) for their contribution to long-term improvement in the …

A prescriptive analysis of search and discovery

JO Fiet - Journal of Management Studies, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
I develop a prescriptive model of entrepreneurial search and discovery, which operationalizes
constrained, systematic search. This approach appears to be superior to the alertness …

New venture teams' assessment of learning assistance from venture capital firms

JB Barney, LW Busenitz, JO Fiet, DD Moesel - Journal of business venturing, 1996 - Elsevier
Prior research examining whether venture capital firms (VCs) add value to the ventures in
their portfolios by advising their new venture teams (NVTs) has led to inconclusive results. …