Data-Driven And Impact-Oriented Entrepreneurship Research Leipzig

Research at the Chair for the Management and Economics of Innovation addresses the topics of innovation and entrepreneurship in its broad definition according to Shane and Venkataraman (1997) as an activity that involves the discovery, evaluation and exploitation of opportunities to introduce new goods and services, ways of organizing, markets, processes, and raw materials. Focusing on Data-Driven and Impact-Oriented Entrepreneurhsip Research, current research projects and publications center around five closely related topics:(1) the characteristics and topology of successful ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEMS (2) impactful ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUPPORT, especially for Social and Sustainable Entrepreneurship (3) the role of MOTIVATION AND VALUES for business model innovation and entrepreneurial projects (4) new target-group-specific and DATA-DRIVEN INDICATORS for the potential, performance and success of entrepreneurial activities (5) INTRAPRENEURSHIP as a driver of innovation in established businesses