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Rethinking Entrepreneurship: Why Some Conditions Must Be Met—No Exceptions
What if success in entrepreneurship isn't just about what helps—but what must be in place?
Our research brings a fresh lens to entrepreneurship by spotlighting all-or-nothing necessary conditions—factors that don't guarantee success, but without which success simply can't happen. These aren’t just helpful tips or trends—they’re foundational thresholds that make entrepreneurial outcomes possible in the first place.
Rooted in rigorous philosophical reasoning and demonstrated through an empirical case focused on founder experience, our study introduces Necessary Condition Analysis as a powerful tool for entrepreneurship research. We show how this method clarifies which conditions are truly indispens ...
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Entrepreneurship