Fast Company
How Black entrepreneurs can capitalize on their identity
How community knowledge, racial identity, and a sense of purpose can shape entrepreneurial opportunity.
Dr. Liguori’s Research
Ideas reaching practice
Translation & Impact.
Dr. Liguori’s research translated into insights for entrepreneurs, educators, and policymakers.
AACSB Insights
Entrepreneurship Expos Build More Than Businesses
How authentic marketplace experiences develop students’ adaptability, confidence, relationships, and entrepreneurial capabilities.
The Conversation
Removing barriers for Black entrepreneurs
Research on racial identity and the experiences of Black entrepreneurs, translated for a broader audience.
Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange
Experience, innovation, and local growth
What research on Italian startups reveals about founder age and economic development.
Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange
The founder’s pivot playbook
Entrepreneurial leadership, stakeholder relationships, and decisions during growth and crisis.
Over 250,000 downloads
Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange
Does social spending discourage entrepreneurship?
Research examining social policy and entrepreneurship across developed nations.
UN / ICSB · 2026 MSME Report
Entrepreneurship and Recovery in Ukraine: Lessons from Crisis
The LEAD Lab’s contribution, coauthored with student researchers.
AACSB Insights
A powerful framework to spark student engagement
Translating entrepreneurship education into classroom practice.
AACSB Insights
Rethinking Research for SMEs
How researchers can connect scholarship with the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises through collaboration and practical research translation.
Select Research Awards
- 2025Top 10 High Impact Global MSME Researcher, International Council for Small Business
- 2023New Jersey Bright Idea Award for Research Impact
- 2022Best Paper in Women Entrepreneurship, 66th ICSB World Congress
- 2021Named a Justin G. Longenecker Fellow of the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- 2016Highly Commended Paper, Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence
- 2016Best Conceptual Research Paper, Small Business Institute
- 2014Outstanding Paper Award, Strategy Track, Southern Management Association
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In Press
Can digital innovation hubs enable innovation processes and improve the performance of SMEs: Empirical evidence from Italy.
Matricano, D. and Liguori, E.W. Can digital innovation hubs enable innovation processes and improve the performance of SMEs: Empirical evidence from Italy. Small Business Economics, in press. [pdf]
Bright Promises, Dark Gaps: Managerial Readiness for AI Platforms in Industry 5.0.
Merde, M., Matricano, D., and Liguori, E.W.. Bright Promises, Dark Gaps: Managerial Readiness for AI Platforms in Industry 5.0. Management Decision, in press.
Entrepreneurship education: A perspective on nascent entrepreneurs in a sub-Saharan African setting.
Simba, A., Tajeddin, M., Liguori, E.W., and Rambe, P. Entrepreneurship education: A perspective on nascent entrepreneurs in a sub-Saharan African setting. Education + Training, in press.
Press 'start-up' to continue: The evolution of Codigames in the mobile gaming industry.
Donaldson, C., Villagrasa, J., Sánchez, F., and Liguori, E.W. Press 'start-up' to continue: The evolution of Codigames in the mobile gaming industry. Industry and Higher Education. [pdf]
Innovative start-ups and local development: An investigation of the relevance of entrepreneurs’ age in rural vs. urban areas.
Matricano, D., Liguori, E.W., and Wilson, G. Innovative start-ups and local development: An investigation of the relevance of entrepreneurs’ age in rural vs. urban areas. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, in press. [pdf]
Featured research insight article on EIX.org (>77,000 downloads)
2026
Sociocultural Outsidership in Entrepreneurship: Rethinking the Double-Edged Role of Marginalization.
Pidduck, R.J., Santos, S.C., Liguori, E.W., Tucker, R., and Newman, A. (2026). Sociocultural Outsidership in Entrepreneurship: Rethinking the Double-Edged Role of Marginalization. International Small Business Journal, 44(2), 103-117.
Family business research: The next generation.
McLarty, B.D., Vardaman, J., Liguori, E.W., Marler, L., and DeMassis, A. (2026). Family business research: The next generation. Journal of Small Business Management, 64(3), 867-886. [pdf]
Rethinking entrepreneurial ecosystems: Evaluating the performance impact of top-down design.
Matricano, D. and Liguori, E.W. (2026). Rethinking entrepreneurial ecosystems: Evaluating the performance impact of top-down design. Technology is Society, 84, 103142.
Entrepreneurship research and impact: new ways to think about researchers, universities, and our field.
Audretsch, D., Fiedler, A., and Liguori, E.W. (2026). Entrepreneurship research and impact: new ways to think about researchers, universities, and our field. Journal of the International Council for Small Business, 7(3), 671-683.
Looking to the past, considering the present, and preparing for the future: Digital technologies and the Business Model Canvas.
Matricano, D. and Liguori, E.W. (2026). Looking to the past, considering the present, and preparing for the future: Digital technologies and the Business Model Canvas. Journal of Management History, 32(3), 345-361. [pdf]
Personality and succession: A call for future inquiry.
McLarty, B.D., Medina-Craven, M., Bracamonte, M.V., Ellen III, B.P., and Liguori, E.W. (2026). Personality and succession: A call for future inquiry. Journal of Small Business Management, 64(2), 483-504. [pdf]
Shaping the future of small business scholarship: Research notes, research articles, and rapid communications.
Liguori, E.W., Fiedler, A., El Tarabishy, A., and Alves, J. (2026). Shaping the future of small business scholarship: Research notes, research articles, and rapid communications. Journal of the International Council for Small Business, 2026, 7(2), 273-276.
Rethinking the Entrepreneur: From Traits to Profiles.
Liguori, E.W. “Rethinking the Entrepreneur: From Traits to Profiles.” In Matricano, D., Passarelli, M., and Vesci, M. (Eds.) Entrepreneurial Profiles and Behaviour: Characteristics, Processes, and Decision-making (pp. 10-11). London: Routledge, 2026. [pdf]
Entrepreneurship Expos Build More Than Businesses.
Liguori, E.W., Vattima, J., Santos, S.C., and White, R. “Entrepreneurship Expos Build More Than Businesses.” AACSB International. July 28, 2026. [website]
Entrepreneurship and Recovery in Ukraine: Lessons from Crisis.
Liguori, E.W., Parkinson, F., Owens, E., Selig, J., Siew, Z., Leichter, O., and Cedeno, M. Entrepreneurship and Recovery in Ukraine: Lessons from Crisis. Annual Global Micro-, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Report. Washington DC: United Nations / International Council for Small Business, 2026. [pdf]
2025
A racial identity approach to entrepreneurship: The lived experiences of African American and Black entrepreneurs.
Santos, S.C., Liguori, E.W., Morris, M., and Gibbs, S. (2025). A racial identity approach to entrepreneurship: The lived experiences of African American and Black entrepreneurs. Small Business Economics, 64(2), 599-623. [pdf]
Featured by Fast Company, The Conversation, Phys.org, Afro.com, SFGate, San Diego Voice and Viewpoint, New Pittsburgh Courier, Milwaukee Community Journal, The Skanner, NewsOne, and ArcaMax.
A Configurational Perspective on Comparative International Entrepreneurship: A New Approach to Examining Entrepreneurial Activity Combining Clustering and Qualitative Comparative Analysis.
Mezei, J., Brush, C., Liguori, E.W., and Nikou, S. (2025). A Configurational Perspective on Comparative International Entrepreneurship: A New Approach to Examining Entrepreneurial Activity Combining Clustering and Qualitative Comparative Analysis. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research,2025, 31(7), 1647-1674. [pdf]
The power of people in family firms.
Vardaman, J., McLarty, B.D., Memili, E., Kotlar, J., and Liguori, E.W. (2025). The power of people in family firms. Journal of Small Business Management, 63(5), 2117-2130. [pdf]
The ever-evolving relationship between technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship: Current state and future research needs.
Neumeyer, X., Santos, S.C., Liguori, E.W., Walsh, S., and Mahto, R. (2025). The ever-evolving relationship between technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship: Current state and future research needs. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 215(June), 124059. [pdf]
The limitations of open innovation: Exploring the curvilinear relationship with performance.
Wilson, G.A., Case, T., Dobni, C.B., and Liguori, E.W. (2025). The limitations of open innovation: Exploring the curvilinear relationship with performance. Management Decision, 63(8), 2941-2957. [pdf]
Exploiting a non–mainstream financial scheme to innovate: SMEs in the developing world.
Tajeddin, M., Simba, A., Liguori, E.W., Edeh, J., and Nuhu, N. (2025). Exploiting a non–mainstream financial scheme to innovate: SMEs in the developing world. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research, 31(3), 872-893. [pdf]
The mediating roles of financialization and vertical integration in the innovation culture and performance relationship: An examination of SME investment firms.
Wilson, G., Jogia, J., and Liguori, E.W. (2025). The mediating roles of financialization and vertical integration in the innovation culture and performance relationship: An examination of SME investment firms. Journal of Small Business Management, 63(3), 1172-1197. [pdf]
Navigating the digital shift: Exploring the online dimension in entrepreneurial ecosystems.
Tsukanova, T., Santos, S.C., and Liguori, E.W. (2025). Navigating the digital shift: Exploring the online dimension in entrepreneurial ecosystems. Journal of the International Council for Small Business, 6(3), 426-435. [pdf]
Named one of ‘JICSB’s Top 10 Most Impactful Papers of 2025’
Bouncing Back to the Surface: Identifying Key Factors Determining SME Recovery.
Altman, E., Banzano, M., Giannozzi, A., Liguori, E.W.*, and Srhoj, S. (2025). Bouncing Back to the Surface: Identifying Key Factors Determining SME Recovery. Journal of Small Business Management, 63(4), 1856-1883. *equal contribution; authors listed alphabetically.
Artificial intelligence, digitalization, and new technologies in shaping business and management research.
Dvoulety, O., Jirasek, M., Giglio, C., and Liguori, E.W. “Artificial intelligence, digitalization, and new technologies in shaping business and management research.” Cogent Business and Management, 2025, 12(1), 2580126. [pdf]
2024
FsQCA in entrepreneurship research: Opportunities and best practices.
Nikou, S., Mezei, J., Liguori, E.W., and El Tarabishy, A. (2024). FsQCA in entrepreneurship research: Opportunities and best practices. Journal of Small Business Management, 62(3), 1531-1548. [pdf]
Unveiling Cogent Insights: Exploring the Frontiers of Entrepreneurship and Innovation through Relevant and Rigorous Research.
Liguori, E.W., Lee, Y., Wilson, G.A., Ogundana, O. and Muldoon, J. (2024). Unveiling Cogent Insights: Exploring the Frontiers of Entrepreneurship and Innovation through Relevant and Rigorous Research. Cogent Business and Management, 11(1), 2288356. [pdf]
Back to the future: Entrepreneurial leadership and leveling up in the mobile-gaming sector.
Donaldson, C., Villagrasa, J., Alegre, J., and Liguori, E.W. (2024). Back to the future: Entrepreneurial leadership and leveling up in the mobile-gaming sector. Technology in Society, 79(December), 102748. [pdf]
Featured research insight article on EIX.org (>250,000 downloads)
Does social spending discourage entrepreneurship?
Liguori, E.W., Marvel, M., Solomon, S.J., and Bendickson, J., (2024). Does social spending discourage entrepreneurship? Entrepreneurship & Innovation Exchange. [link]
Relational models and entrepreneurship ecosystems.
Muldoon, J., Liguori, E.W., Solomon, S., and Bendickson, J. (2024). Relational models and entrepreneurship ecosystems. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research, 30(4), 938-944. [pdf]
Mapping the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Scholarship: Current State and Future Directions.
Muldoon, J., Lee, Y., Kumar, S., Liguori, E.W., and Sureka, R. (2024). Mapping the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Scholarship: Current State and Future Directions. International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 20(4), 3035-3080. [pdf]
A growth model for understanding female-owned enterprises.
Ogundana, O.M., Simba, A., Dana, L.P., and Liguori, E.W. (2024). A growth model for understanding female-owned enterprises. Journal of the International Council for Small Business, 5(2), 85-94. [pdf]
Named one of JICSB’s ‘Top 10 Most Impactful Papers of 2024’
Charting the Future of Entrepreneurship: A Roadmap for Interdisciplinary Research and Societal Impact.
Liguori, E.W., Muldoon, J., Ogundana, O., Lee, Y., and Wilson, G.A. (2024). Charting the Future of Entrepreneurship: A Roadmap for Interdisciplinary Research and Societal Impact. Cogent Business and Management, 11(1), 2314218. [pdf]
Entrepreneurial challenges of COVID-19: Re-thinking entrepreneurship after the crisis.
Sharma, G.D., Kraus, S., Liguori, E.W., Bamel, U.K., and Chopra, R. (2024). Entrepreneurial challenges of COVID-19: Re-thinking entrepreneurship after the crisis. Journal of Small Business Management, 62(2), 824-846. [pdf]
Women’s Entrepreneurship Education: A Systematic Review and Future Agenda.
Lee, Y., Liguori, E.W., Sureka, R., and Kumar, S. (2024). Women’s Entrepreneurship Education: A Systematic Review and Future Agenda. Journal of Management History, 30(4), 576-594. [pdf]
2023
How digitalization reinvented entrepreneurial resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Santos, S.C., Liguori, E.W., and Garvey, E. (2023). How digitalization reinvented entrepreneurial resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 189(April), 122398. [pdf]
Market orientation, failure learning orientation, and financial performance.
Wilson, G.A. and Liguori, E.W. (2023). Market orientation, failure learning orientation, and financial performance. Journal of Small Business Management, 61(6), 3027-3045. [pdf]
Technological innovation and the expansion of entrepreneurship ecosystems.
Muldoon, J., Liguori, E.W., Solomon, S., and Bendickson, J. (2023). Technological innovation and the expansion of entrepreneurship ecosystems. Review of Managerial Science. [pdf]
Algorithms and venture investment decisions: Better, fairer, or biased?
Levy, M. and Liguori, E.W. (2023). Algorithms and venture investment decisions: Better, fairer, or biased? Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 30(2), 419-422. [pdf]
Advancing entrepreneurial mindset: What do we know and where do we go?
McLarty, B.D., Hornsby, J., and Liguori, E.W. (2023). Advancing entrepreneurial mindset: What do we know and where do we go? Journal of Small Business Management, 61(1), 1-11. [pdf]
A powerful framework to spark student engagement.
Liguori, E.W. (2023). A powerful framework to spark student engagement. AACSB Insights. [pdf]
2022
The effects of social policy on entrepreneurship in developed nations.
Solomon, S.J., Bendickson, J., Liguori, E.W., and Marvel, M. (2022). The effects of social policy on entrepreneurship in developed nations. Small Business Economics, 58, 1596-1607. [pdf]
*Featured on EIX.org [link]
The early adolescence of entrepreneurship research.
Muldoon, J., Liguori, E.W., and Mahto, R. (2022). The early adolescence of entrepreneurship research. Journal of Management History, 28(4), 453-457. [pdf]
Racial identity and the entrepreneurial journey.
Santos, S.C., Liguori, E.W., and Gibbs, S. (2022). Racial identity and the entrepreneurial journey. AACSB Insights. [link]
Entrepreneurial value creation: Conceptualizing an exchange-based view of entrepreneurship.
Pinelli, M., Lechner, C., Kraus, S., and Liguori, E.W. (2022). Entrepreneurial value creation: Conceptualizing an exchange-based view of entrepreneurship. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 29(2), 261-278. [pdf]
Publishing in Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy.
Winkler, C. Liguori, E.W., van Gelderen, M., Noyes, E., Pittz, T., Liñan, F., et al. (2022). Publishing in Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy. Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy, 5(4), 511-522. [pdf]
Paved with good intentions: Moral disengagement and social entrepreneurship.
Muldoon, J., Davis, P.E., Bendickson, J., McDowell, W.C., and Liguori, E.W. (2022). Paved with good intentions: Moral disengagement and social entrepreneurship. Journal of Innovation & Knowledge, 7(4). [pdf]
Literature reviews as independent studies in business and management: Guidelines for academic practice.
Kraus, S., Breier, M., Lim, W.M., Dabić, M., Kumar, S., Kanbach, D., Mukherjee, D., Corvello, V., Piñeiro-Chouse, J., Liguori, E.W., Marqués, D.P., Schiavone, F., Ferraris, A., Fernandes, C., and Ferreira, J.J. (2022). Literature reviews as independent studies in business and management: Guidelines for academic practice. Review of Managerial Science, 16, 2577-2595. [pdf]
2021
Are social and traditional entrepreneurial intentions really that different? A gendered perspective.
Santos, S.C., Nikou, S., Brännback, M., and Liguori, E.W. (2021). Are social and traditional entrepreneurial intentions really that different? A gendered perspective. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research, 27(7), 1891-1911. [pdf]
Betting on the wrong horse: the antecedents and outcomes of entrepreneur’s opportunity regret.
Khanin, D., Turel, O., Mahto, R., and Liguori, E.W. (2021). Betting on the wrong horse: the antecedents and outcomes of entrepreneur’s opportunity regret. Journal of Business Research, 135, 40-48. [pdf]
Rethinking research for SMEs.
Guerrero, M., and Liguori, E.W. (2021). Rethinking research for SMEs. AACSB Insights. [link]
Journal of Small Business Management,
Liguori, E.W., El Tarabishy, A., and Passerini, K.. Publishing Entrepreneurship Research: Strategies for Success Distilled from a Review of over 3,500 Submissions. (2021). Journal of Small Business Management, 59(1), 1-12. [pdf]
Critical methodological considerations for entrepreneurial cognition research.
Narayanan, V.K., Zane, L.J., and Liguori, E.W. (2021). Critical methodological considerations for entrepreneurial cognition research. Journal of Small Business Management, 59(4), 756-793. [pdf]
Twenty-five years of the
Kumar, S., Vanevenhoven, J., Liguori, E.W., Dana, L.P., and Pandey, N. (2021). Twenty-five years of the Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development: A bibliometric review. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 28(3), 429-455. [pdf]
The dark side of entrepreneurship education: A Delphi study on dangers and unintended consequences. Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy, 4(4), 609-636.
Bandera, C., Santos, S.C., and Liguori, E.W. (2021). The dark side of entrepreneurship education: A Delphi study on dangers and unintended consequences. Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy, 4(4), 609-636. [pdf]
Women entrepreneurship in developing economies: A gender-based growth model.
Ogundana, O.M., Simba, A., Dana, L.P., and Liguori, E.W. (2021). Women entrepreneurship in developing economies: A gender-based growth model. Journal of Small Business Management, 59(1), 42-72. [pdf]
Operationally defining family SMEs: A critical review.
Roffia, P., Moracchiato, S., Liguori, E.W., and Kraus, S. (2021). Operationally defining family SMEs: A critical review. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 28(2), 229-260. [pdf]
JICSB Translation: Boldly positioning for broader and deeper impact."
Pittz, T., Alves, J., El Tarabishy, A., Liguori, E.W., and Passerini, K. (2021). JICSB Translation: Boldly positioning for broader and deeper impact." Journal of the International Council for Small Business, 2(4), 1-3. [pdf]
COVID-19 and necessity-based online entrepreneurship education at U.S. community colleges.
Liguori, E.W., Winkler, C., Zane, L., Muldoon, J., and Winkel, D.E. (2021). COVID-19 and necessity-based online entrepreneurship education at U.S. community colleges. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 28(6), 821-830. [pdf]
“Annals of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy” (Vol. IV). New York: Edward Elgar.
Matthews, C. and Liguori, E.W. (2021). “Annals of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy” (Vol. IV). New York: Edward Elgar. [pdf preview]
“Entrepreneurship in Action: The Power of Student-Run Ventures.” New York: Edward Elgar, 2021.
Liguori, E.W. and Tonelli, M. (2021). “Entrepreneurship in Action: The Power of Student-Run Ventures.” New York: Edward Elgar, 2021. [website]
*Book review by Robert Phillips [pdf]
2020
Entrepreneurial self-efficacy and intentions: Outcome expectations as a mediator and subjective norms as a moderator.
Santos, S.C. and Liguori, E.W. (2020). Entrepreneurial self-efficacy and intentions: Outcome expectations as a mediator and subjective norms as a moderator. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research, 26(3), 400-415. [pdf]
Entrepreneurship as a career choice: Intentions, attitudes, and outcome expectations.
Liguori, E.W., Winkler, C., Winkel, D.E., Vanevenhoven, J., and James, M. (2020). Entrepreneurship as a career choice: Intentions, attitudes, and outcome expectations. Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 32(4), 311-331. [pdf]
From Offline to Online: Challenges and Opportunities for Entrepreneurship Education Following the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Liguori, E., & Winkler, C. (2020). From Offline to Online: Challenges and Opportunities for Entrepreneurship Education Following the COVID-19 Pandemic. Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy. [pdf]
*Named EE&P Most Downloaded and Most Cited Paper of 2020
Experiential entrepreneurship education via U.S. films: Why and how.
Liguori, E.W., Muldoon, J., and Bendickson, J. (2020). Experiential entrepreneurship education via U.S. films: Why and how. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 27(6), 927-941. [pdf]
Strategies for small business: Surviving and thriving in the era of COVID-19.
Liguori, E.W. and Pittz, T.G. (2020). Strategies for small business: Surviving and thriving in the era of COVID-19. Journal of the International Council for Small Business, 1(2), 106-110. [pdf]
*JICSB Most Downloaded Paper of all time
“Rising to the Challenge: Entrepreneurship Ecosystems and SDG Success.”
Liguori, E.W. and Bendickson, J. (2020). “Rising to the Challenge: Entrepreneurship Ecosystems and SDG Success.” Journal of the International Council for Small Business, 1(3/4), 118-125. [pdf]
The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Risk and Decisions: Building Successful Early-Stage Ventures
Pittz, T. G., & Liguori, E. W. (2020). The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Risk and Decisions: Building Successful Early-Stage Ventures. Emerald Group Publishing. [pdf preview]
2019
Top executive goal orientations’ effects on environmental scanning and performance: Differences between founders and nonfounders.
Pryor, C., Holmes Jr, R. M., Webb, J. W., & Liguori, E. W. (2019). Top executive goal orientations’ effects on environmental scanning and performance: Differences between founders and nonfounders. Journal of Management, 45(5), 1958-1986. [pdf]
*Outstanding Paper Award, Strategy Track, Southern Management Association
Development of a multi-dimensional measure for assessing entrepreneurial ecosystems.
Liguori, E., Bendickson, J., Solomon, S., & McDowell, W. C. (2019). Development of a multi-dimensional measure for assessing entrepreneurial ecosystems. Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, 31(1-2), 7-21. [pdf]
Editorial: Special Issue on Entrepreneurship Education.
Liguori, E.W., Winkler, C., Neck, H., and Terjesen, S. (2019). Editorial: Special Issue on Entrepreneurship Education. Journal of Small Business Management, 57(1), 4-5. [pdf]
How and when is self-efficacy related to entrepreneurial intentions: exploring the role of entrepreneurial outcome expectations and subjective norms.
Santos, S., & Liguori, E. W. (2019). How and when is self-efficacy related to entrepreneurial intentions: exploring the role of entrepreneurial outcome expectations and subjective norms. Revista de Estudios Empresariales. Segunda Época, (1). [pdf]
Under-researched domains in entrepreneurship and enterprise education: primary school, community colleges and vocational education and training programs.
Liguori, E., Corbin, R., Lackeus, M., & Solomon, S. J. (2019). Under-researched domains in entrepreneurship and enterprise education: primary school, community colleges and vocational education and training programs. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development. [pdf]
2018
Revisiting entrepreneurial intentions: a social cognitive career theory approach.
Liguori, E. W., Bendickson, J. S., & McDowell, W. C. (2018). Revisiting entrepreneurial intentions: a social cognitive career theory approach. International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 14(1), 67-78. [pdf]
Annals of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy–2018
Matthews, C. H., & Liguori, E. W. (Eds.). (2018). Annals of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy–2018. Edward Elgar Publishing. [website]
*click here to download a review of this work published in Education + Training.
The entrepreneurship education imperative: Introducing EE&P.
Liguori, E., Winkler, C., Winkel, D., Marvel, M. R., Keels, J. K., van Gelderen, M., & Noyes, E. (2018). The entrepreneurship education imperative: Introducing EE&P. Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy. [pdf]
Teaching entrepreneurship as method: outcomes from seven semesters of new venture expos. In
Liguori, E. W., Hertz, G. T., & Sebra, N. (2018). Teaching entrepreneurship as method: outcomes from seven semesters of new venture expos. In Annals of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy–2018. Edward Elgar Publishing.
Guest editorial.
Liguori, E., Winkler, C., Hechavarria, D., & Lange, J. (2018). Guest editorial. Journal of Enterprising Communities : People and Places in the Global Economy. 12(2), 86–91. [pdf]
2017
High performance work systems: A necessity for startups.
Bendickson, J., Muldoon, J., Liguori, E., & Midgett, C. (2017). High performance work systems: A necessity for startups. Journal of Small Business Strategy. [pdf]
Awarded Best Conceptual Research Paper by the Small Business Institute.
Moderators of the personality-performance relationship.
Muldoon, J., Kisamore, J. L., Liguori, E. W., Jawahar, I. M., & Bendickson, J. (2017). Moderators of the personality-performance relationship. Personnel Review. [pdf]
The role of job dedication in organizational citizenship behavior performance.
Muldoon, J., Keough, S. M., & Liguori, E. W. (2017). The role of job dedication in organizational citizenship behavior performance. Management Research Review. [pdf]
2016
Annals of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy–2016
Morris, M. H., & Liguori, E. (Eds.). (2016). Annals of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy–2016. Edward Elgar Publishing. [website]
Agency theory: the times, they are a-changin’.
Bendickson, J., Muldoon, J., Liguori, E., & Davis, P. E. (2016). Agency theory: the times, they are a-changin’. Management Decision, 54(1), 174-193. [pdf]
Agency theory: background and epistemology.
Bendickson, J., Muldoon, J., Liguori, E. W., & Davis, P. E. (2016). Agency theory: background and epistemology. Journal of Management History. [pdf]
Teaching entrepreneurial sales skills: A co-curricular approach. In
Liguori, E., Cowden, B., & Hertz, G. (2016). Teaching entrepreneurial sales skills: A co-curricular approach. In Annals of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy–2016. Edward Elgar Publishing.
Placing SMEs at the forefront of SHRM literature. In
Bendickson, J., Liguori, E. W., Muldoon, J., Newport, L. N., & Weaver, K. M. (2016). Placing SMEs at the forefront of SHRM literature. In Project Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (pp. 116-137). IGI Global. [pdf]
Rapid prototyping and customer development of mobile applications.
Liguori, E.W., Bendickson, J.S., and Gold, A. “Rapid prototyping and customer development of mobile applications.” Experiential Entrepreneurship Exercises Journal. 2016, 2(1), 21-30.
2015
Entrepreneurship education: a need for reflection, real-world experience and action.
Kassean, H., Vanevenhoven, J., Liguori, E., & Winkel, D. E. (2015). Entrepreneurship education: a need for reflection, real-world experience and action. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research. [pdf]
Highly Commended Paper, Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence [pdf]
Why small firms are different: Addressing varying needs from boards of directors.
Bendickson, J., Davis, P. E., Cowden, B. J., & Liguori, E. W. (2015). Why small firms are different: Addressing varying needs from boards of directors. Journal of Small Business Strategy, 25(2), 41-58. [pdf]
Awarded Best Conceptual Research Paper by the Small Business Institute.
Technology brokering in action: revolutionizing the skiing and tennis industries.
Laudone, R., Liguori, E. W., Muldoon, J., & Bendickson, J. (2015). Technology brokering in action: revolutionizing the skiing and tennis industries. Journal of Management History. [pdf]
2014
Entrepreneurship: Venture Initiation, Management and Development
Vozikis, G., Mescon, T., Feldman, H., & Liguori, E. W. (2014). Entrepreneurship: Venture Initiation, Management and Development. Routledge. [website]
Social Representations of Entrepreneurship.
Maurer, J., McLarty, B., Bendickson, J., & Liguori, E. (2014). Social Representations of Entrepreneurship. Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship, 25(2), 97.
2013
The impact of entrepreneurship education: Introducing the entrepreneurship education project.
Vanevenhoven, J., & Liguori, E. (2013). The impact of entrepreneurship education: Introducing the entrepreneurship education project. Journal of Small Business Management, 51(3), 315-328. [pdf]
Social networks as resource networks: An experiential exercise.
Liguori, E.W. and Bendickson, J.S. Social networks as resource networks: An experiential exercise. Community College Entrepreneurship, 2013, Winter/Spring, 24-25.
2012
Nell Nelson and The Chicago Times “City slave girls” series.
Liguori, E. W. (2012). Nell Nelson and The Chicago Times “City slave girls” series. Journal of Management History, 18(1), 61-81. [pdf]
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