Complexity in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology Research A

This volume discusses the challenge of dealing with complexity in entrepreneurship, innovation and technology research. Businesses as well as entire economies are increasingly being confronted by widespread complex systems. Fields such as entrepreneurship

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Elisabeth S.C. Berger Andreas Kuckertz Editors

Complexity in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology Research Applications of Emergent and Neglected Methods

FGF Studies in Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Editors-in-Chief Joern H. Block University of Trier, Heide, Germany Andreas Kuckertz University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany

Editorial Board Dietmar Grichnik University of St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland Friederike Welter University of Siegen, Siegen, Germany Peter Witt University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/13382

Elisabeth S.C. Berger • Andreas Kuckertz Editors

Complexity in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology Research Applications of Emergent and Neglected Methods

Editors Elisabeth S.C. Berger University of Hohenheim Stuttgart, Germany

Andreas Kuckertz University of Hohenheim Stuttgart, Germany

ISSN 2364-6918 ISSN 2364-6926 (electronic) FGF Studies in Small Business and Entrepreneurship ISBN 978-3-319-27106-4 ISBN 978-3-319-27108-8 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-27108-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016931356 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland

About the FGF Studies in Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Understanding entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial phenomena in new ventures, small businesses, and established corporations is of crucial importance for entrepreneurs, corporate managers, and policy makers alike. Since its inception in 1987, the F€ orderkreis Gr€ undungsforschung e.V. (FGF) has strongly supported the development of research on these important topics and is today the largest and leading association of entrepreneurship and innovation scholars in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. Today, the FGF provides an