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Francisco Liñán

Francisco Liñán

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
42
Citations
21079
World Ranking
4547
National Ranking
36

Overview

Francisco Liñán is affiliated with the University of Seville in Spain. Their research largely spans the field of Business, Management, and Accounting, with a particular focus on entrepreneurship and related disciplines.

Their scholarly work covers several subfields, including Management of Technology and Innovation, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Business and International Management, Strategy and Management, and Social Psychology.

Key topics addressed by Liñán in their publications are Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Family Business Performance and Succession, Innovation and Socioeconomic Development, Cultural Differences and Values, Private Equity and Venture Capital, as well as Gender Diversity and Inequality.

Notable recent papers include:

  • British and Spanish Entrepreneurial Intentions: A Comparative Study, 2020, Revista de Economía Mundial
  • The influence of ecosystems on the entrepreneurship process: a comparison across developed and developing economies, 2020, Small Business Economics
  • From personal values to entrepreneurial intention: a systematic literature review, 2020, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research
  • Necessity and Opportunity Entrepreneurship: The Mediating Effect of Culture, 2020, Revista de Economía Mundial
  • The Covid-19 pandemic and entrepreneurship: some reflections, 2020, International Journal of Emerging Markets

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Liñán include:

  • Inmaculada Jaén
  • José Fernández-Serrano
  • Pedro Baena-Luna
  • Juan A. Martínez-Román
  • Juan Alberto Hueso

The most common publication venues for Liñán's work are Revista de Economía Mundial, Academy of Management Proceedings, Small Business Economics, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research, and International Journal of Emerging Markets.

In addition to journal articles, Liñán has contributed to book publications with Universidad Pablo de Olavide eBooks, including titles such as Informe GEM Provincia de Sevilla 2021-2022 and Informe GEM Provincia de Sevilla 2019-2020.

Best Publications

  • Development and Cross-Cultural Application of a Specific Instrument to Measure Entrepreneurial Intentions

    Francisco Liñán;Yi–Wen Chen

  • Factors affecting entrepreneurial intention levels: a role for education

    Francisco Liñán;Juan Carlos Rodríguez-Cohard;José M. Rueda-Cantuche

  • The impact of entrepreneurship education in higher education: A systematic review and research agenda

    Ghulam Nabi;Francisco Linan;Alain Fayolle;Norris F. Krueger

  • A systematic literature review on entrepreneurial intentions: citation, thematic analyses, and research agenda

    Francisco Liñán;Alain Fayolle

  • The future of research on entrepreneurial intentions

    Alain Fayolle;Francisco Liñán

  • Regional variations in entrepreneurial cognitions: Start-up intentions of university students in Spain

    Francisco Liñán;David Urbano;Maribel Guerrero

  • Skill and value perceptions: how do they affect entrepreneurial intentions?

    Francisco Liñán

  • Does entrepreneurship education in the first year of higher education develop entrepreneurial intentions? The role of learning and inspiration

    Ghulam Nabi;Andreas Walmsley;Francisco Liñán;Imran Akhtar

  • Beyond entrepreneurial intentions: values and motivations in entrepreneurship

    Alain Fayolle;Francisco Linan;Juan A. Moriano

  • Testing the entrepreneurial intention model on a two-country sample

    Francisco Liñán;Yi-Wen Chen

  • Does Social Capital Affect Entrepreneurial Intentions

    Francisco Liñán;Francisco Javier Santos

  • About Gender Differences and the Social Environment in the Development of Entrepreneurial Intentions

    Francisco J. Santos;Muhammad Azam Roomi;Francisco Liñán

  • British and Spanish Entrepreneurial Intentions: A Comparative Study

    Francisco Liñán;Ghulam Nabi;Norris Krueger

  • National culture, entrepreneurship and economic development: different patterns across the European Union

    Francisco Liñán;José Fernandez-Serrano

  • The influence of perceptions on potential entrepreneurs

    Francisco Liñán;Francisco J. Santos;Jose Fernández

  • Entrepreneurship education programmes: How learning, inspiration and resources affect intentions for new venture creation in a developing economy

    Tariq Ahmed;V.G.R. Chandran;Jane E. Klobas;Francisco Liñán;Francisco Liñán

  • Entrepreneurial intention among university students in Malaysia: integrating self-determination theory and the theory of planned behavior

    Ibrahim Al-Jubari;Arif Hassan;Francisco Liñán;Francisco Liñán

  • Graduate entrepreneurship in the developing world: intentions, education and development

    Ghulam Nabi;Francisco Liñán

  • The influence of ecosystems on the entrepreneurship process: a comparison across developed and developing economies

    Maribel Guerrero;Maribel Guerrero;Francisco Liñán;Francisco Liñán;F. Rafael Cáceres-Carrasco

  • Considering business start-up in recession time: The role of risk perception and economic context in shaping the entrepreneurial intent

    Ghulam Nabi;Francisco Liñán

  • Cultural values and entrepreneurship

    Norris Krueger;Francisco Liñán;Ghulam Nabi

Frequent Co-Authors

José L. Roldán
José L. Roldán University of Seville
Jane Klobas
Jane Klobas Murdoch University

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