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Business and Management
UK
2024

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Business and Management

D-Index
56
Citations
15191
World Ranking
693
National Ranking
104

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Sara Carter is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom and focuses on the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their research spans several subfields including Management of Technology and Innovation, Business and International Management, Economics and Econometrics, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, and Accounting.

Their scholarly output concentrates on topics within Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Innovation and Socioeconomic Development, Private Equity and Venture Capital, FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, Microfinance and Financial Inclusion, and Family Business Performance and Succession.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Sara Carter include:

  • "Artificial Intelligence and Entrepreneurship: Implications for Venture Creation in the Fourth Industrial Revolution" (2020), published in Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice
  • "Environmental change, strategic entrepreneurial action, and success: Introduction to a special issue on an important, neglected topic" (2023), published in Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal
  • "Empowering women's entrepreneurship: an evidence synthesis of policy and practice in developing countries" (2025), published in Entrepreneurship and Regional Development
  • "Microfoundations of entrepreneurial leadership: Successful women entrepreneurs in a developing economy" (2025), published in Journal of Small Business Management

They have frequently collaborated with scholars such as Dominic Chalmers, Niall MacKenzie, Per Davidsson, Jan Recker, and Stephen Knox. Dominic Chalmers is noted as a frequent co-author with multiple collaborations.

Sara Carter publishes in venues including Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, and the Journal of Small Business Management. Their work is distributed across reputable academic journals that address entrepreneurship and business management topics.

Best Publications

  • Social entrepreneurship: Theoretical antecedents and empirical analysis of entrepreneurial processes and outcomes

    Eleanor Shaw;Sara Carter

  • Gender as a determinant of small business performance: insights from a British study

    Peter Rosa;Sara Carter;Daphne Hamilton

  • Enterprise and Small Business: Principles, Practice and Policy

    Sara Carter;Dylan Jones-Evans

  • Extending women’s entrepreneurship research in new directions

    Karen D. Hughes;Jennifer E. Jennings;Candida Brush;Sara Carter

  • Gender, Entrepreneurship, and Bank Lending: The Criteria and Processes Used by Bank Loan Officers in Assessing Applications

    Sara Carter;Eleanor Shaw;Wing Lam;Fiona Wilson

  • The relationship between entrepreneurship and international performance: the importance of domestic environment

    Pavlos Dimitratos;Spyros Lioukas;Sara Carter

  • The Happy Story of Small Business Financing

    Ed Vos;Andy Jia-Yuh Yeh;Sara L. Carter;Stephen K. Tagg

  • The financing of male– and female–owned businesses

    P. Rosa;Sara Carter

  • Women's business ownership: a review of the academic, popular and internet literature

    S.L. Carter;S. Anderson;E. Shaw

  • Women's business ownership: recent research and policy developments

    S.L. Carter;E. Shaw

  • Barriers to ethnic minority and women's enterprise: existing evidence, policy tensions and unsettled questions

    Sara Carter;Samuel Mwaura;Monder Ram;Kiran Trehan

  • The Rewards of Entrepreneurship: Exploring the Incomes, Wealth, and Economic Well‐Being of Entrepreneurial Households

    Sara Carter

  • The latent demand for bank debt: characterizing “discouraged borrowers”

    Mark Freel;Sara Carter;Stephen Tagg;Colin Mason

  • Reassesing portfolio entrepreneurship

    Sara Carter;Monder Ram

  • Portfolio entrepreneurship in the farm sector: indigenous growth in rural areas?

    Sara Carter

  • Invisible businesses : the characteristics of home-based businesses in the United Kingdom

    Colin M. Mason;Sara Carter;Stephen Tagg

  • Improving the numbers and performance of women owned businesses: Some implications for training and advisory services

    Sara Carter

  • The impact of gender, social capital and networks on business ownership: a research agenda

    E. Neergaard;E. Shaw;S.L. Carter

  • Entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector: a literature review and future research opportunities

    Sarah Fitz-Koch;Mattias Nordqvist;Sara Carter;Erik Hunter

  • Kinship and business: how entrepreneurial households facilitate business growth

    Gry Agnete Alsos;Sara Carter;Elisabet Ljunggren

  • Artificial Intelligence and Entrepreneurship: Implications for Venture Creation in the Fourth Industrial Revolution:

    Dominic Chalmers;Niall G. MacKenzie;Sara Carter

Frequent Co-Authors

Eleanor Shaw
Eleanor Shaw University of Strathclyde
Colin Mason
Colin Mason University of Glasgow
Friederike Welter
Friederike Welter University of Siegen
Susan Marlow
Susan Marlow University of Nottingham
Monder Ram
Monder Ram Aston University
Nikolaos Tzokas
Nikolaos Tzokas Prince Mohammad Bin Salman College of Business and Entrepreneurship
Pavlos Dimitratos
Pavlos Dimitratos University of Glasgow
Stephen Roper
Stephen Roper University of Warwick
Colette Henry
Colette Henry Dundalk Institute of Technology
Trevor Jones
Trevor Jones Aston University

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