An explorative exposé:
Entrepreneurs and evolutionary biology:
The relationship between testosterone and new venture creation
Q 1 – What is the underlying theoretical basis of the article?
A 1 – At first glance, it appears as though ‘Entrepreneurs and evolutionary biology: The relationship between testosterone and new venture creation,’ advocates a direct causality between testosterone secretion and entrepreneurial behaviours. As we read further, we are introduced to a theory that, similarly, focuses on linking the biological process with the individual’s predisposition toward entrepreneurial success. White, Thornhill & Hampson, 2004; are applying the psychological method defined as the Evolutionary Approach. This theory suggests that genetic adaptations are crucial to understanding, and decoding, human behaviour.
Charles Darwin viewed natural selection as the way in which useful/desired deviations were passed to subsequent generations and the......
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