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The Entrepreneurial Perspective in Impact Investing Research – A Research Agenda

Eckerle, Christin ORCID iD icon 1; Manthey, Sarah ORCID iD icon 1; Terzidis, Orestis ORCID iD icon 1
1 Institut für Entrepreneurship, Technologiemanagement und Innovation (ENTECHNON), Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)

Abstract:

The Covid-19 pandemic, climate crises, and regulatory changes are only a few reasons for the growing public alertness regarding environmental and social problems. This has caused a shift in the mindset of companies and investors in terms of sustainability and the long-term impact of innovation. Thus, sustainable investments, particularly impact investments, have continued to grow in importance and momentum to shift the focus on rebuilding the economy more sustainable and future-oriented. The current state of research in this field indicates that most academic contributions are mainly about theoretical considerations and deal with various areas. There is no aggregated state of the art in academia with a focus point on impact investment for entrepreneurship. Yet, entrepreneurs are seen as key actors to drive sustainable innovation. Compared to the current growing impact investment practices and the necessity of a strategy to get financing, the topic is still relatively unexplored scientifically. In this research, a systematic literature review is conducted to further review, evaluate, and analyze the current research agenda on impact investment and show how it relates to entrepreneurship research. ... mehr


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DOI: 10.5445/IR/1000146032
Veröffentlicht am 02.07.2024
Originalveröffentlichung
DOI: 10.34190/ecie.17.1.389
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Zitationen: 2
Cover der Publikation
Zugehörige Institution(en) am KIT Institut für Entrepreneurship, Technologiemanagement und Innovation (ENTECHNON)
Publikationstyp Proceedingsbeitrag
Publikationsjahr 2022
Sprache Englisch
Identifikator ISBN: 978-1-914587-49-8
ISSN: 2049-1050
KITopen-ID: 1000146032
Erschienen in Proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Hosted by Neapolis University, Pafos, Cyprus, 15–16 September 2022. Ed.: P. Sklias
Veranstaltung 17th European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ECIE 2022), Paphos, Zypern, 15.09.2022 – 16.09.2022
Verlag Academic Conferences International (ACI)
Seiten 189-196
Serie Proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship ; 17
Schlagwörter Impact Investing; Startup; Entrepreneurship; SLR; Sustainability
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Globale Ziele für nachhaltige Entwicklung Ziel 9 – Industrie, Innovation und InfrastrukturZiel 17 – Partnerschaften zur Erreichung der Ziele
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