From the death zone to the boardroom
Leadership

From the death zone to the boardroom

by Stefan Gröschl

Stefan Gröschl and Benedict Böhm explore the experiences and reflections as an extreme sports athlete within the context of scholarly works and research from a wide range of disciplines beyond the general business and management literature.

The Importance of Rigorous Thought Leadership in Entrepreneurship and Why It Matters
Leadership

The Importance of Rigorous Thought Leadership in Entrepreneurship and Why It Matters

by Steven Seggie

In a field such as entrepreneurship, which relies on perpetually moving forward, rigorous thought leadership plays a key role. However, Professor Steven Seggie argues that such rigorous thought leadership is severely lacking in the entrepreneurship domain.

TOP RESEARCH Entrepreneurship
Economy & Finance

Entrepreneurship

by ESSEC Knowledge Editor-in-chief

Entrepreneurship is a trending topic and we constantly hear in the medias about success stories of famous people such as Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos or Bill Gates, among many others. But do we really know what an entrepreneur is? It seems that opinions on the subject are as many as the reasons that make an entrepreneur successful. The word "entrepreneurship" comes from the French verb "entreprendre" which means "to undertake". To truly understand, we have to study the key actors of the economy further.

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