The Role of Entrepreneurial Orientation in Business Model Innovation

The Role of Entrepreneurial Orientation in Business Model Innovation

Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) is an essential factor that positively influences entrepreneurial performance; however, its effect can only be felt via business model innovation. This study investigates the underlying mechanism by studying 288 new entrepreneurial enterprises. Results demonstrate that business model innovation fully mediates between entrepreneurial orientation (EO) and performance; with market orientation acting to moderate […]

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The Evolving Role of HR in the Digital Age

The Evolving Role of HR in the Digital Age

Human resources (HR) has transitioned from compliance-focused support for employees, to helping support an organization and its workforce as a whole. To do this effectively requires HR using technology to fulfill many transactional functions for multi-generational workforces. Attracting top talent requires taking advantage of technological innovations, cultivating an employee-centric environment and nurturing a culture of […]

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Diversity and Inclusion Metrics – Measuring Progress in the Workplace

Diversity and Inclusion Metrics – Measuring Progress in the Workplace

Establishing DEI metrics are essential to measuring the effectiveness of company initiatives, identifying disparities and setting measurable goals. They also support transparency, compliance with regulatory requirements and creating an inclusive work environment. Start by monitoring employee retention rates and comparing the learning and development opportunities available across each group. Next, conduct surveys to unearth any […]

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The Future of Retail: Brick-and-Mortar Vs E-Commerce

The Future of Retail: Brick-and-Mortar Vs E-Commerce

Retail is changing quickly; Covid-19 increased store closings and bankruptcies while several established retailers found renewed life through omnichannel offerings. Ecommerce has made its mark, but it doesn’t spell doom for traditional retail. On the contrary, it offers great opportunities to retailers who focus on what matters to customers most. 1. Accessibility Brick-and-mortar retailing allows […]

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Risk Management Strategies for Businesses

Risk Management Strategies for Businesses

Risk management strategies must address multiple scenarios to be effective, since no company can always control external factors like natural disasters and economic shifts. Step one in risk management involves identifying risks through analysis of project and undertaking data, while step two is engaging a wide variety of stakeholders for different perspectives. Avoidance Risk avoidance […]

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The ETF revolution: How exchange-traded funds are reshaping investing

The ETF revolution: How exchange-traded funds are reshaping investing

In the ever-evolving landscape of financial markets, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have emerged as a revolutionary force, redefining the norms of investing. With their transparent and efficient structure, ETFs provide investors with a unique blend of simplicity, flexibility, and diversification, making them an increasingly popular choice for retail and institutional investors around the globe. By tracking […]

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Entrepreneurship Insights

Entrepreneurship Insights

Entrepreneurship is the process by which new business ventures emerge, creating jobs and revitalizing local economies. Entrepreneurs take risks while simultaneously managing these risks to ensure success in their endeavors. Entrepreneurs gain insights from many sources. Some key sources include personal experience or suggestions from mentors: Curiosity Curiosity is an indispensable trait that fuels creativity […]

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