Perceived psychological distance, construal processes, and abstractness of entrepreneurial action

Volume: 33, Issue: 3, Pages: 296 - 314
Published: May 1, 2018
Abstract
In this paper we develop the concept of abstractness as an underlying theoretical structure of entrepreneurial action, specifically to connect individual perception of psychological distance to entrepreneurial action. We draw on construal level theory to model distance and abstractness, using construal as the mechanism where, in new venture creation, entrepreneurs are expected over time to engage in more abstract action when they perceive...
Paper Details
Title
Perceived psychological distance, construal processes, and abstractness of entrepreneurial action
Published Date
May 1, 2018
Volume
33
Issue
3
Pages
296 - 314
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