Publications
(1) Publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals
Journal articles* denotes equal author contributions, Copies posted on this website are strictly for personal use, please email me if you have problems accessing a publication ute.stephan@kcl.ac.uk
Nguyen, B., Tran, H-A., Stephan, U., Van, H. N., & Anh, P. T. H. (2024). “I can't get it out of my mind” - Why, how, and when crisis rumination leads entrepreneurs to act and pivot during crises. Journal of Business Venturing, 39(4), [106395]. ABS4, FT, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2024.106395 (free download)
Stephan, U., Strauss, K., Gorgievski, M. J., & Wach, D. (2024). How entrepreneurs influence their employees’ job satisfaction: The double-edged sword of proactive personality. Journal of Business Research, 174, 114492. ABS3, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2023.114492 (free download)
Drencheva, A., Stephan, U., & Patterson, M. (2024). Beyond the lone hero: How interpersonal feedback seeking helps entrepreneurs to engage with their social environment. Applied Psychology: An International Review. ABS 3 https://doi.org/10.1111/apps.12517 (free download)
Waldman, D. A., Stephan, U., Song, Z., Erez, M., & Siegel, D. (2024). Organizational behavior and human resource management perspectives on entrepreneurship: Lessons learned and new directions. PERSONNEL PSYCHOLOGY, 77(1), 3-22. ABS4*https://doi.org/10.1111/peps.12636 (free download)
Thurik, A. R., Audretsch, D. B., Block, J. H., Burke, A., Carree, M. A., Dejardin, M., Rietveld, C. A., Sanders, M., Stephan, U., & Wiklund, J. (2023). The impact of entrepreneurship research on other academic fields. Small Business Economics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-023-00781-3, ABS3, free download
Stephan, U., Zbierowski, P., Pérez-Luño, A., Wach, D., Wiklund, J., Alba Cabañas, M., Barki, E., Benzari, A., Bernhard-Oettel, C., Boekhorst, J.A., Dash, A., Efendic, A., Eib, C., Hanard, P.-J., Iakovleva, T., Kawakatsu, S., Khalid, S., Leatherbee, M., Li, J., Parker, S.K., Qu, J., Rosati, F., Sahasranamam, S., Sekiguchi, T., Salusse, M.A.Y., Thomas, N., Torres, O., Tran, M.H., Ward, M.K., Williamson, A.J. & Zahid, M.M. (2023). Act or Wait-and-See? Adversity, Agility, and Entrepreneur Wellbeing across Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 47(3), 682-723. ABS4, FT, free download
Stephan, U., Rauch, A. & Hatak, I. (2023). Happy Entrepreneurs? Everywhere? A Meta-Analysis of Entrepreneurship and Wellbeing. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 47(2), 553-593, ABS4, FT, free download
covered in The Times (in print and online) 'Happiness is being your own boss'
Yu, W., Stephan, U., & Bao, J. (2023). Childhood adversities: Mixed blessings for entrepreneurial entry. Journal of Business Venturing, 38(2), 106287. ABS 4 , FT-list (link to free download)
Hoogendoorn, B., Uhlaner, L. M., van der Zwan, P., & Stephan, U. (2022). Entrepreneurship, Age, and Social Value Creation: A Constraint-based Individual Perspective. Journal of Small Business Management. doi: 10.1080/00472778.2022.2133128, ABS3 download/RG
Welter, F., de Massis, A., Sauka, A., & Stephan, U. (2022). Von einer Krise zur nächsten? Familienunternehmen im 21. Jahrhundert [From one crisis to the next? Family business in the 21st century]. Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 23(4), 249-251.
Koller, S.-C., Stephan, U., Ahmetoglu, G. (2022). Ecological rationality and entrepreneurship: How entrepreneurs fit decision logics to decision content and structure. Journal of Business Venturing, 37(4), 106221, ABS4, FT-list link to free download
Drencheva, A., Stephan, U., & Patterson, M. (2022). Whom to Ask for Feedback: Insights for Resource Mobilization from Social Entrepreneurship. Business and Society, 61(7), 1725–1772. ABS3, link to free download.
Stephan, U. (2022). Cross-Cultural Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior, 9, 277-308. link to free download or email me for a copy
Inceoglu, I., Arnold, K., Leroy, H., Lang, J. W. B., & Stephan, U. (2021). From microscopic to macroscopic perspectives and back: The study of leadership and health/well-being. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 26(6), 459-468. ABS4 link to free download, or email me for a copy
*Wach, D, *Stephan, U., Weinberger, E., Wegge, J. (2021). Entrepreneurs' stressors and well-being: A recovery perspective and diary study. Journal of Business Venturing, 36(5), 106016. ABS4, FT, link to journal full text
Mickiewicz, T., Stephan, U., & Shami, M. (2021). The Consequences of Short-Term Institutional Change in the Rule of Law for Entrepreneurship. Global Strategy Journal, 11, 4, p. 709-739. ABS4 (open access free download)
Drencheva, A., Stephan, U., Patterson, M., & Topakas, A. (2021). Navigating interpersonal feedback seeking in social venturing: The roles of psychological distance and sensemaking. Journal of Business Venturing, 36(4), 106123. ABS4, FT, link to journal full text
Williamson, A. J., Gish, J. J., & Stephan, U. (2021). Let’s focus on solutions to entrepreneurial ill-being: Recovery interventions to enhance entrepreneurial well-being. Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, 45(6), 1307-1338. ABS4, FT, (free download from research gate)
featured in FastCompany: 3 things to avoid the health-risks of running your own business
Sonnentag, S., Stephan, U., Wendsche, J., de Bloom, J., Syrek, C., & Vahle-Hinz, T. (2021). Recovery in occupational health psychology and human resource management research: An Interview with Prof. Sabine Sonnentag and Prof. Ute Stephan. German Journal of Human Resource Management. https://doi.org/10.1177/23970022211004599
*Nicolaou, N., Phan, P. & Stephan, U. (2021). The Biological Perspective in Entrepreneurship Research. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 45 (1), 3-17 ABS4, FT, (free download), link to journal full-text
*Stephan, U., *Tavares, S., Carvalho, H., Ramalho, J.J.S., Santos, S.C. & van Veldenhoven, M. (2020). Self-Employment and Eudaimonic Well-being: Energized by Meaning, Enabled by Societal Legitimacy. Journal of Business Venturing, 35(6), 106047. ABS4, FT, (free download), link to journal full-text
covered in the Wall Street Journal, Sydney Morning Herald, the Brisbane Times, Western Australia Today, and SvD (in Swedish)
Barki, E., de Campos, J. G., Lenz, A-K., Kimmitt, J., Stephan, U., & Naigeborin, V. (2020). Support for social entrepreneurs from disadvantaged areas navigating crisis: Insights from Brazil. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, [e00205]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbvi.2020.e00205, ABS2 link to journal full text
Stephan, U., Li, J., & Qu, J. (2020). A fresh look at self-employment, stress and health: Accounting for self-selection, time, and gender. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research, 26 (5),1133-1177. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJEBR-06-2019-0362 ABS3 Link to full-text
*Levesque, M. & *Stephan, U. (2020). It's time we talk about time in entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 44, 2: 163-18, ABS 4, FT, (free download), link to journal link to full-text
Stephan, U. (2020). Advancing the Applied Psychology of Inclusion and Diversity. Applied Psychology, 69(4), 1117-1121. ABS3 (free download)
Stephan, U. (2020). Retractions are difficult - perhaps they shouldn't be. Applied Psychology, 69(3), 1113-1113. ABS3,
Balwant, P., Birdi, K., Stephan, U. (2020). The dimensionality and measurement of destructive instructor-leadership. International Journal of Leadership in Education, 23 (2), 152-174, doi: 10.1080/13603124.2018.1543803
Wach, D., Stephan, U., Gorgievski, M. & Wegge, J. (2020). Entrepreneurs’ achieved success: developing a multi-faceted measure. International Entrepreneurship & Management Journal, 16, 1123–1151. doi: 10.1007/s11365-018-0532-5 (free download)
*Stephan, U. *Andries, P. & Daou, A. (2019). Goal multiplicity and innovation: How social and economic goals affect open innovation and innovation performance. Journal of Product Innovation Management, 36(6): 721–743. doi: 10.1111/jpim.12511, ABS 4, link to full-text
Stephan, U. (2019). The value of values for understanding organizational life. Editor's introduction to the lead article. Applied Psychology: An international Review, doi: 10.1111/apps.12213 ABS 3, (download full text) link to journal
Andries, P., & Stephan, U. (2019). Environmental Innovation and Firm Performance: How Firm Size and Motives Matter. Sustainability, [3585]. free download at: https://doi.org/10.3390/su11133585
Balwant, P., Birdi, K., Stephan, U. & Topakas, A. (2019). Transformational instructor-leadership and academic performance: a moderated mediation model of student engagement and structural distance. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 43(7), 884-900.
Stephan, U. (2018). Entrepreneurs' Mental Health and Well-Being: A Review and Research Agenda. Academy of Management Perspectives, 32(3), 290-322. ABS4. (link to download), link to journal full-text
Read more in the Conversation, covered in the Wall Street Journal (Are entrepreneurs happier than everyone else?), by Bullfrag - 7 habits to be an entrepreneurial doctor
Weinberger, E., Wach, D., Stephan, U. & Wegge, J. (2018). Having a Creative Day: Understanding Entrepreneurs’ Daily Idea Generation through a Recovery Lens. Journal of Business Venturing, 33, 1-19. ABS4, FT, free journal full-text
Journal of Business Venturing video about the paper
Featured in the LSE Business Review , by Inc.com and the Academy of Management Entrepreneurship Division
Gorgievski, M. J., Stephan, U., Laguna, M., & Moriano, J. A. (2018). Predicting entrepreneurial career intentions: Values and the theory of planned behavior. Journal of Career Assessment, 26(3), 457-475 ABS2, link to free journal full-text
*Andersson, O., *Huysentruyt, M., *Miettienen, T. & *Stephan, U. (2017). Person-Organization Fit and Incentives: A Causal Test. Management Science, 63, 1, 73-96. ABS 4*, FT list, link to journal full-text
Lukes, M. & Stephan, U. (2017). Measuring Employee Innovation: A Brief Review of Existing Scales and the Development of the Innovative Behavior and Innovation Support Inventories. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 23(1), 136-158, ABS 3.
Covered by Forbes
*Andersson, O., Miettinen, T., Hytönen, K., Johannesson, M. & Stephan, U. (2017). Subliminal Influence on Generosity. Experimental Economics, 20, 3, 531–555. ABS 3, link to journal full-text
Stephan, U., Patterson, M., Kelly, C. & Mair, J. (2016). How organizations drive Positive Social Change: A Review and an Integrative Framework. Journal of Management, 42(5), 1250-1281. ABS 4*, FT, free download; download supplemental material
Nominee 2021 Journal of Management Scholarly Impact Award (given to " ... articles published five years ago that have had the greatest impact on the field")
Stephan, U. & Pathak, S. (2016). Beyond cultural values? Cultural leadership ideals and entrepreneurship. Journal of Business Venturing, 31, 505–523. ABS4, FT, free journal full text
Winner 2016 GLOBE Robert J. House Best Research Paper Award
Featured by Bloomberg, Enterprise Nation and the Sidney Morning Herald
Journal of Business Venturing brief video about the paper (sorry for poor audio quality)
*Gorgievski, M. & Stephan, U. (2016). Advancing the Psychology of Entrepreneurship: A Review of the Psychological Literature and an Introduction. Applied Psychology, 65 (3), 437–468. ABS3, free download, journal full-text, associated special issue
*Estrin, S., *Mickiewicz, T. & *Stephan, U. (2016). Human Capital, Social and Commercial Entrepreneurship. Journal of Business Venturing, 31(4), 449-467. ABS4, FT, link to free journal full-text
Journal of Business Venturing brief video about the paper
*Mickiewicz, T., Sauka, A. Stephan, U. (2016). On the compatibility of benevolence and self-interest: Philanthropy and entrepreneurial orientation. International Small Business Journal, 3(3), 303-328. ABS 3, link to journal full-text
Stephan, U. & Huysentruyt, M. (2016). Resisting Temptation: The case of Triodos Bank. Stanford Social Innovation Review, Fall, 20-25. link to journal full-text
Wach, D., Stephan, U. & Gorgievski, M. (2016). More than money: Developing an integrative multi-factorial measure of entrepreneurial success. International Small Business Journal, 34 (8), 1098-1121, ABS 3, link to journal full-text
Reymen, I., *Andries, P., Berends, H. Mauer, R., Stephan, U. & van Burg, E. (2015). Understanding dynamics of strategic decision-making in venture creation: A process study of effectuation and causation. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 9(4), 351–379., *co-authors in alphabetical order. ABS 4, link to journal full-text , free download
Stephan, U., Uhlaner, L.M. & Stride, C. (2015). Institutions and Social Entrepreneurship. The Role of Institutional Voids, Institutional Support and Institutional Configurations. Journal of International Business Studies, 46, 308–331. ABS 4*, FT. free journal text
'Highly commended' 2015 GLOBE Robert J. House Best Research Paper Award
Featured in The Economic Voice
*Estrin, S., Mickiewicz, T. & Stephan, U. (2013). Entrepreneurship, social capital and institutions: Social and commercial entrepreneurship across nations. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 37(3), 479-504. ABS 4, FT, link to journal full-text
*Bergmann, H. & Stephan, U. (2013). Moving on from nascent entrepreneurship: Measuring cross-national differences in the transition to new business ownership. Small Business Economics, 41(4), 945-959. ABS 3 link to full-text
*Hopp, C. & Stephan, U. (2012). The influence of socio-cultural environments on the performance of nascent entrepreneurs: Community culture, motivation, self-efficacy and start-up success. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, 24(9-10), 917-945. ABS 3 link to full-text
Monkhouse, L, Barnes, B., Stephan, U. (2012). The influence of face and group orientation on the perception of luxury goods: A four market study of East Asian consumers. International Marketing Review, 29(6), 647–672. ABS 3 link to journal full-text
Moriano, J.A., Gorgievski, M., Laguna, M., Stephan, U. & Zarafshani, K. (2012). A cross cultural approach to understanding entrepreneurial intention. Journal of Career Development, 39(2), 162-185. download
Lukes, M. & Stephan, U. (2012). Nonprofit leaders and for-profit entrepreneurs: Similar people with different motivation. Ceskoslovenska psychologie, 56(1), 41-55. download
Gorgievski, M., Ascalon, M.E. & Stephan, U. (2011). Small business owners’ success criteria, a values approach to personal differences. Journal of Small Business Management, 49(2), 207 - 232. ABS 3
Iakovleva, T., Kolvereid, L. & Stephan, U. (2011). Entrepreneurial Intentions in developing and developed countries. Education & Training, 53(5), 353 - 370. link to journal full-text
Stephan, U. & Roesler, U. (2010). Health of entrepreneurs versus employees in a national representative sample. Journal of Occupational & Organizational Psychology, 83(3), 717-738. ABS 4
Stephan, U. & Uhlaner, L. (2010). Performance-based vs. socially-supportive culture: A cross-national study of descriptive norms and entrepreneurship. Journal of International Business Studies, 41 (8), 1347-1364. ABS 4*, FT , free download, DATA download (culture scores)
Roesler, U., Gebele, N., Hoffmann, K., Morling, K., Mueller, A., Rau, R. & Stephan, U. (2010). Cortisol - ein geeigneter physiologischer Indikator fuer Belastungen am Arbeitsplatz? [Cortisol - a useful physiological parameter to measure work-related stress?] Zeitschrift fuer Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie, 54(2), 68-82.
Roesler, U., Stephan, U., Hoffmann, K., Morling, K., Mueller, A. & Rau, R. (2008). Psychosoziale Merkmale der Arbeit, Ueberforderungserleben und Depressivitaet [Job characteristics, the experience of excessive demands, and depression]. Zeitschrift fuer Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie, 52(4), 191-203.
Rau, R., Hoffmann, K., Metz, U., Richter, P.G., Roesler, U. & Stephan, U. (2008). Gesundheitsrisiken bei Unternehmern [Health risks of entrepreneurs]. Zeitschrift fuer Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie, 52(3), 115-125.
(2) Books and Book Chapters
Sully de Luque, M. & Stephan, U. (2023). GLOBE Research Program. In G. R. Goethals, S. T. Allison, & G. J. Sorenson (Eds.), The SAGE Encyclopedia of Leadership Studies. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781071840801
Stephan, U. (2020). Culture and entrepreneurship: A cross-cultural perspective. In M. Gielnick, M. Cardon, & M. Frese (Eds.), The Psychology of Entrepreneurship (pp. 118-144). Routledge.
Bort, J., Stephan, U., & Wiklund, J. (2020). The Well-being of Entrepreneurs and Their Stakeholders. In M. Gielnick, M. Cardon, & M. Frese (Eds.), The Psychology of Entrepreneurship (pp. 340-356). Routledge.
Estrin, S., Mickiewicz, T., Stephan, U. & Wright, M. (2018). Entrepreneurship in emerging economies. In Meyer, K. & Grosse, R. (eds.) Oxford Handbook on Management in Emerging Markets. Oxford University Press. http://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190683948.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780190683948-e-21
Stephan, U. & Drencheva, A. (2017). The person in social entrepreneurship: A systematic review of research on the social entrepreneurial personality. In G. Ahmetoglu, T. Chamorro-Premuzic, B. Klinger, & T. Karcisky (Eds.), The Wiley Handbook of Entrepreneurship. (pp. 205-230). Chichester: John Wiley. download
Stephan, U. (2010). Social Entrepreneurship. In: M. Lukes & M. Laguna (eds.) Entrepreneurship: A Psychological Approach (pp. 17-35). Prague: Oeconomica.
Stephan, U. & Gorgievski, M. (2010). Planning and Entrepreneurial Success. In: M. Lukes & M. Laguna (eds.) Entrepreneurship: A Psychological Approach (pp. 103-114). Prague: Oeconomica.
Dej, D. & Stephan, U. (2010). Arbeitsmerkmale, Fuehrungsverhalten und Gesundheit von Mitarbeitern in KMU [Job characteristics, leadership and health of employees in SMEs] In: R. Trimpop, G. Gericke, & J. Lau (eds). Psychologie der Arbeitssicherheit und Gesundheit (pp. 117-120). Kroening: Asanger.
Dej, D., Sztuba, J. & Stephan, U. (2010). Geschlechtsspezifische Unterschiede in der Bewertung von Unternehmenserfolg [Gender differences in the understanding of business success]. In Berufsverband Deutscher Psychologinnen und Psychologen (Ed.) Psychologische Expertise fuer Erfolgreiches Unternehmertum in Deutschland (pp.47-56). Berlin: Deutscher Psychologen Verlag.
Stephan, U. (2008). National culture and entrepreneurship. In J.A. Moriano Leon, M. Gorgievski & M. Lukes (eds.). Teaching Psychology of Entrepreneurship: Perspective from six European countries. (pp. 63-74). Madrid: UNED.
Stephan, U. (2008). The importance of planning for entrepreneurial success. In J.A. Moriano Leon, M. Gorgievski & M. Lukes (eds.). Teaching Psychology of Entrepreneurship: Perspective from six European countries. (pp. 208-223). Madrid: UNED.
Stephan, U., Lukeš, M., Dej, D. & Richter, P.G. (2007). Attitudes towards and Perceptions of Entrepreneurs in Central Eastern Europe (Poland, the Czech Republic, East-Germany). In G. Zheng, K. Leung, & J. Adair (Eds.), Perspectives and Progress in Contemporary Cross-Cultural Psychology (pp. 173-189). Beijing: Light Industry Press.
Stephan, U. (2007). The importance of planning/self-management for entrepreneurial success. In J.A. Moriano Leon & M. Gorgievski (Eds.), Psychology of Entrepreneurship Research and Education (pp. 147-157). Madrid: UNED.
Stephan, U. (2007). Culture and entrepreneurship – Or which country is most entrepreneurial? In J.A. Moriano Leon & M. Gorgievski (Eds.), Psychology of Entrepreneurship Research and Education (pp. 127-134). Madrid: UNED.
Stephan, U. & Richter, P.G. (2006) (Eds.). Erfolgreiche Unternehmen in Deutschland, Polen, Tschechien und Bulgarien, Band II: Personen, Strategien, Gesundheit und Erfolg in KMU [Successful Entrepreneurs in Germany, Poland, Czech Republic and Bulgaria. Volume 2]. Dresden: TUDpress. link to amazon
Stephan, U. & Richter, P.G. (2005) (Eds.). Erfolgreiche Unternehmen in Deutschland, Polen, Tschechien und Bulgarien, Band I. Veränderung der Rahmenbedingungen für Klein- und Mittelständische Unternehmen (KMU) zwischen 2002/2003 und 2004/2005 [Successful Entrepreneurs in Germany, Poland, Czech Republic and Bulgaria, Volume 1]. Dresden: TUDpress. link to amazon
Richter, P.G. & Stephan, U. (2005). Erfolgreiche Unternehmen in Deutschland, Polen, Tschechien und Bulgarien, Band 3. Ansätze und Möglichkeiten zur Verbesserung der Bedingungen für Klein- und Mittelständische Unternehmen (KMU). [Successful Entrepreneurs in Germany, Poland, Czech Republic and Bulgaria, Volume 3]. Dresden: TUDpress. link to amazon
Lukes, M., Novy, I., Jarosova, E., Morris, M., Stephan, U. & Winn, J. (2005). Psychologie Podnikani [Psychology of Entrepreneurship]. Praha: Management Press. link to publisher
Stephan, U., Lukes, M., Dej, D., & Richter P.G. (2004). Unternehmertum und Kultur/ Podnikatelstvi a kultura. [Entrepreneurship and culture] In: Bundesverband Deutscher Unternehmer in der Tschechischen Republik, Goethe-Institut Prag & Wirtschaftsuniversität Prag (Eds.) Mit interkulturellem Wissen zum Unternehmenserfolg - Ein Leitfaden für interkulturelle Kommunikation und Kooperation für kleine und mittelständische Unternehmen (pp. 257 - 272). Dresden: Alinea.
Lukes, M. & Stephan, U. (2004). Psychologicke pristupy k podnikani. [Psychological approaches to entrepreneurship research]. In: H. Kopalova (Eds.) Adaptacni a rozvojove procesy firem po vstupu do EU [Adaptive and developmental processes of firms after the EU enlargement] (pp. 279-287). Prague: Oeconomica.
Stephan, U. & Meyer, J. (2004). Erfolgsfaktoren von Kooperationen: Am Beispiel virtueller und interkultureller Kooperation. [Success factors for co-operations: Examples of virtual and intercultural co-operation]. In M. Schmauder & D. Fichtner (Eds.) Arbeitssituation im Drei-Länder-Eck Deutschland, Tschechien, Polen (p. 9-26). Dresden: Technische Universität Dresden.
Stephan, U., Nacke, G. & Richter, P.G. (2004). Interkulturelle Unternehmerforschung - Methoden und einige Ergebnisse. [Intercultural entrepreneurship research – Methods and some results]. In: M. Schmauder (Eds.) Plattform Arbeitsforschung in Deutschland, Tschechien und Polen - Methoden und Stand der Arbeitsforschung, Möglichkeiten der Europäischen Wissenschaftlerkooperation (pp. 45-50). Dresden: Technische Universität Dresden.
Lukes, M., Stephan, U. (2004). Male a stredni podniky v CR a faktory jejich uspechu. [SME and their success factors in the Czech Republic]. In: J. Srpova & M. Lukes (Eds.) Pokroky ve vyzkumu malych a strednich podniku - v CR a na Slovensku [Development of SME research in Czech and Slovac Republic] (pp. 7-21). Prague: Oeconomica.
Stephan, U. & Westhoff, K. (2003). Umsetzung von Personalauswahlgesprächen im deutschen Mittelstand [Implementation of selection interviews in German medium-sized companies]. In: M. Zimmermann & T. Sterchi (Eds.), Porträt Schweizer Personaldienstleistungsunternehmen (pp. 50-56). Zürich: Jobindex.
(3) Practitioner Journals, Reports and Policy Briefs
Alvarez-Bouton, I., Estrin, S., Rebmann, A. & Stephan, U. (2023). Mapping Schumpeterian Outcomes in the UK Small Business Population over Time – The Effect of Social and Environmental Orientation on Innovation, Exporting & Growth. Enterprise Research Centre Report 104. Birmingham & Warwick: ERC.
Barki, E., Salusse, M. A. Y., de Campos, J. G., Rocha, T. N., & Stephan, U. (2022). In Search of Inclusive Social Entrepreneurship. Stanford Social Innovation Review https://ssir.org/articles/entry/in_search_of_inclusive_social_entrepreneurship
Barki, E., Salusse, M. A. Y., de Campos, J. G., Rocha, T. N., & Stephan, U. (2022). Em Busca do Empreendedorismo Social Inclusivo. Stanford Social Innovation Review Brasil, 1(1), 34-40. https://ssir.com.br/author/edgard-barki
Stephan, U, Zbierowski, P, Pérez-Luño, A, Klausen, A, Alba Cabañas, M, Barki, E, Benzari, A, Bernhard-Oettel, C, Boekhorst, J, Dash, A, Efendic, A, Eib, C, Hanard, P-J, Holienka, M, Iakovleva, T, Kawakatsu, S, Khalid, S, Kovacicová, Z, Leatherbee, M, Li, J, Parker, S, Qu, J, Rosati, F, Sahasranamam, S, Salusse, MAY, Sekiguchi, T, Thomas, N, Torres, O, Tran, MH, Wach, D, Ward, MK, Wiklund, J, Williamson, AJ & Zahid, M (2021). Entrepreneurship during the Covid-19 Pandemic: A global study of entrepreneurs' challenges, resilience, and well-being. King's Business School Impact Papers, No 4.
Rebmann, A. & Stephan, U. (2021). How entrepreneurial skills can equip young people facing the bleak prospect of unemployment. The Conversation, https://theconversation.com/how-entrepreneurial-skills-can-equip-young-people-facing-the-bleak-prospect-of-unemployment-155325
Stephan, U., Zbierowski, P., & Hanard, P-J. (2020). Entrepreneurship and Covid-19: Challenges and Opportunities. King's College London.
Stephan, U., Braidford, P., Folmer, E, Lomax, S. & Hart, M. (2017). Social Enterprise: Market Trends 2017. London: Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, Government Inclusive Economy Unit & Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Stephan, U. (2017). Social enterprises, social inclusion and positive social change. European Policy Brief for European Commission.
Stephan, U. & Folmer, E. (2017). Context and social enterprises: Which environments enable social entrepreneurship? European Policy Brief for European Commission.
*Huysentruyt, M. & Stephan, U. (2017). Social enterprises, an economic force for building more inclusive societies?: Evidence from the SEFORїS study. European Policy Brief for European Commission.
SEFORIS Cross-country report on Social Enterprises in the EU and Beyond, SEFORIS 'Social Enterprises in the UK' report
Huysentruyt, M., Mair, J., & Stephan, U. (2016). Market-oriented and mission-focused: Social enterprises around the globe. Stanford Social Innovation Review, 14.
Stephan, U., Hart, M., Mickiewicz, T., Drews, C-C. & IFF research (2015). Motivations for entrepreneurship. BIS research paper no. 212. London: Department of Business, Innovation and Skills. download
McCracken, K., Marquez, S., Kwong, C., Stephan, U., Castagnoli, A. & Dlouhá, M. (2015). Women’s Entrepreneurship: Closing the Gender Gap in Access to Financial and Other Services and in Social Entrepreneurship. European Parliament, Policy Department C: Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs, Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality, download
Stephan, U., Hart, M., & Drews, C-C. (2015). Understanding motivations for entrepreneurship: a review of recent research evidence. Birmingham (UK): Enterprise Research Centre. download
Theodorakopoulos, N., Hart, M., Burke, G., Stephan, U., Braidford, P., Allinson, G., Houston, M., and Jones, S. 2015. Sociology of enterprise. London: Department of Business, Innovation and Skills. download
Drencheva, A. & Stephan, U. (2014). The state of social entrepreneurship in the UK. SEFORIS Policy Report, Birmingham, UK. download
Stephan, U., Patterson, M. & Kelly, C. (2013). Business-driven social change: A systematic review of the evidence. London, ON: NBS.net. download
*Huysentruyt, M., Rimac, T., Stephan, U. & Vuijc, S. (2011). European Policy Brief SELUSI project. download
*Huysentruyt, M., Rimac, T., Stephan, U., Von Essen, E. & Vuijc, S. (2010). Social Entrepreneurs as Lead Users - Country-reports. London: London School of Economics. download
Stephan, U., Lukes, M., Dej, D. & Richter, P. G. (2005). Werden Unternehmer in Polen, Tschechien und Deutschland gleich wahrgenommen? – Kulturunterschiede im Unternehmerbild. [Cultural differences in the perception of entrepreneurs in Poland, Czech Republic and Germany], Wirtschaftspsychologie, 7(2), 99-108.
Stephan, U. & Westhoff, K. (2002). Personalauswahlgespräche im Führungskräftebereich des deutschen Mittelstandes: Bestandsaufnahme und Einsparungspotenzial. [Personnel selection interviews for managers in German medium-sized companies: A survey of current practices and a cost-benefit analysis]. Wirtschaftspsychologie, 4(3), 3-17.
(4) Best Paper and Conference Proceedings
Stephan, U., Perez-Luno, A. & Zbierowski, P. (2021, in press). Entrepreneurs Thriving Through Crises: Psychological Wellbeing As A Protective Factor In Difficult Times. Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research.
Golubic, V., Folmer, E. & Stephan, U., (2021, in press). Trade-off Or Trade Up: Financial And Social Performance In Social Enterprises. Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research.
*Zbierowski, P. & Stephan, U. (2020, in press). The cultural context of well-being of necessity and opportunity entrepreneurs. Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research.
Mickiewicz, T., Shami, M. & Stephan, U. (2019). Constitutional Change as an External Enabler of Entrepreneurship. Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research.
*Folmer, E., Rebmann, A. & Stephan, U. (2017). A Model of Solidarity and Social Entrepreneurship. Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings. DOI: 10.5465/AMBPP.2017.217
*Folmer, E., Rebmann, A. & Stephan, U. (2016, in press). The welfare state and social entrepreneurship: insights from a multi-level study of 205 European regions, Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research: 36.
Winner 2016 Best Paper Award 'Public Policy', Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC) and the Journal of Small Business Management
Balwant, P., Stephan, U. & Birdi, K. (2014). Practice what you preach: Instructors as transformational leaders in higher education classrooms. Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings. link to full-text
Winner, Best Paper Award, Academy of Management, Management Education Division
*Stephan, U. & Hopp, C. (2012). The influence of socio-cultural environments on the performance of nascent entrepreneurs: An instrumental variable approach. Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings. link to full-text
Reymen, I., Andries, P., Berends, H., Mauer, R., Stephan, U., & van Burg, E. (2012). Dynamics of effectuation and causation in technology-based new ventures. Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research, 32(6), 25. link to full-text
*Mickiewicz, T.; Sauka, A.; & Stephan, U. (2010). The social and entrepreneurial orientation of small businesses: Mutually exclusive or reinforcing? Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research, 30(12), Article 21. link to full-text
Stephan, U. & Uhlaner, L. (2008). Societal legitimation: Cultural practices and entrepreneurship in 35 countries. International Journal of Psychology, 43 (3-4), 561-561.
Stephan, U. & Gorgievski, M. (2008). Psychology of entrepreneurship - current research and trends: Social and cultural aspects of entrepreneurship. International Journal of Psychology, 43 (3-4), 561-561.
Dej, D., Stephan, U., & Richter P.G. (2008). Personal, social and workplace resources of small business owners and their relations to well-being. International Journal of Psychology, 43 (3-4), 391-391.
Roesler, U., Stephan, U., & Jacobi, F. (2008). Entrepreneurs' health compared to other occupational groups in a national representative sample. International Journal of Psychology, 43 (3-4), 391-391.
Grau, A., Dej, D., Hering, C. & Stephan, U. (2008). Correlates of networking in a German sample of entrepreneurs. International Journal of Psychology, 43 (3-4), 561-561.
Roesler, U., Rau, R., Hoffmann, K., Metz, U., Stephan, U., & Richter, P. (2006). Cardiovascular health in entrepreneurs? Beyond the Job Demand Control Model. Journal of Psychophysiology, 20(2), 116-117.
Stephan, U., Lukes, M., Dej, D., Tzvetkov, H. & Richter, P.G. (2004). How entrepreneurial are Poles, Czechs, Germans, and Bulgarians's measuring a culture of entrepreneurship and other framework conditions for entrepreneurship. International Journal of Psychology, 39(5-6), 419-419.
Stephan, U., Lukes, M, Pawlowska, A. & Richter, P.G. (2004). Bedingungen für Unternehmertum in Polen, Deutschland, und der Tschechischen Republik – Eine Kultur der Selbständigkeit als kritische Größe? [Conditions for entrepreneurship in Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic – A culture of entrepreneurship as a crucial factor?] In: W. Bungard, B. Koop & C. Liebig (Eds.), Psychologie und Wirtschaft leben. Aktuelle Themen der Wirtschaftspsychologie in Forschung und Praxis (pp. 540-546). Heidelberg: Hüthig.