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Grid The External Environment

Jacob Klopp
The Pennsylvania State University, United StatesResearch Translation Paper (pdf) »
Summary: How can we combat global warming when people are reluctant to abandon well-established practices in favor of sustainable ones? There is a lesson to learn from the case of plant-based meat: win people over by using a displacement strategy.

Sarfraz Ali Kyani
Queensland University of Technology, AustraliaResearch Translation Paper (pdf) »
Summary: Entrepreneurship is often glorified as a journey of individual bravery and seizing opportunities. But what about the role of external changes influencing a venture’s creation?

Sophia Hess
University of Stuttgart, GermanyResearch Translation Paper (pdf) »
Summary: Recognizing the power of diversity within entrepreneurial ecosystems is key to unlocking their full potential. By embracing the symbiotic relationship between a variety of inward- and outward-looking entrepreneurs, policymakers can use their budget effectively and keep the economy moving.