Victim entrepreneurs doing well by doing good: Venture creation and well-being in the aftermath of a resource shock
In the aftermath of a disaster, individuals can successfully overcome adversity and maintain resiliency during…
Author Trenton Williams
Trenton Williams
Trent Williams was assistant professor of entrepreneurship at the Whitman School from 2016-17. His research focuses on entrepreneurial venture emergence, resourcefulness, decision-making and resilience. His work has appeared in the Journal of Management, Organizational Research Methods, Journal of Management Studies and The Academy of Management Learning and Education, among others. He is particularly interested in idea generation at early stages of venture creation.
Building resilience or providing sustenance: Different paths of emergent ventures in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake
Locals creating ventures after a crisis can build resilience in disaster-struck communities, alleviate suffering of…
Hitting rock bottom after job loss: Bouncing back to create a new positive work identity
This research offers a “rock bottom” model for generating a new positive work identity after…
Mixed method social network analysis: Combining inductive concept development, content analysis, and secondary data for quantitative analysis
This study develops a new technique for gathering and analyzing data that allows for exploration…