The Einstellung effect, mental rigidity and decision-making in startup accelerators

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the decision-making on new ventures of eight directors or managers of Brazilian accelerators, aiming to understand if the Einstellung effect – mental rigidity – operates during the judgment of new ventures to accelerate. Design/methodology/approach – Through...

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Main Authors: Lisete Barlach, Guilherme Ary Plonski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:Innovation & Management Review
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Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/INMR-06-2020-0079/full/pdf?title=the-einstellung-effect-mental-rigidity-and-decision-making-in-startup-accelerators