Tale of Passion: New Insights into Entrepreneurship From a Parenthood Metaphor
The authors examine various aspects of the progression of children and ventures, including nascent forms of entrepreneurship (gestation of babies), emergence, and postemergence activities, and highlight the ideas of passion, identification, attachment, and entrepreneurial context.
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