Cognitive style and fostering of technological adaptation drive E-entrepreneurial of new mature business

This study aims to reveal the key drivers that influence young individuals to participate in e-entrepreneurship,an increasingly important aspect of economic growth and innovation.Through a survey of 305 Omani entrepreneurs,this research found that entrepreneurship role models,opportunity evaluation decisions,and entrepreneurship education were positively related to the intention to pursue e-entrepreneurship.Moreover,self-perceived creativity was found to significantly enhance the relationships among entrepreneurship role models,entrepreneurship education,and e-entrepreneurship intention.The results of this study offer valuable insights for policymakers in Oman as they highlight the crucial role that entrepreneurship role models,opportunity evaluation decisions,entrepreneurship education,and self-perceived creativity play in shaping young individuals'attitudes toward e-entrepreneurship.This study makes important theoretical and practical contributions and provides a roadmap for policymakers seeking to promote entrepreneurship and support the growth of new business ventures.

Influence of self-perceived creativity and social media use in predicting E-entrepreneurial intention

Entrepreneurship has gained widespread attention in the 21st century.This study aims to examine the direct effect of self-perceived creativity on e-entrepreneurship intention and the moderating effect of social media use on the relationship between self-perceived creativity and e-entrepreneurship intention.Data were gathered from 248 Omani entrepreneurs.The findings revealed that the direct effect of self-perceived creativity and social media use significantly influences e-entrepreneurship intention.Notably,the positive impact of self-perceived creativity on e-entrepreneurship intention was moderated by social media use.This study concluded that self-perceived creativity is a crucial factor at the start of the entrepreneurial process,as it contributes to designing new products and services.In addition,this study introduced social media use as a boundary condition on the relationship between self-perceived creativity and e-entrepreneurial intention.Therefore,this study differs from other studies,as it examines whether social media improves opportunities for entrepreneurs and works fordiscovering and generating opportunities.

The future of competitive advantage in Oman: Integrating green product innovation, Al, and intellectual capital in business strategies

This study delves into the dynamics of green product innovation,artificial intelligence(Al)adaption,and intellectual capital,investigating their impact on the competitiveness of firms in Oman.It emphasizes the crucial role of government intervention and R&D investments in this process.Based on the responses of 214 top managers in Oman,the research employs structural equation modeling to analyze the intricate relationships between these factors.The findings underscore a significant positive correlation between green innovation,Al implementation,and intellectual capital,with government involvement and R&D investments as vital moderators.This study provides a novel perspective on the synergy of technology,innovation,and intellectual capital in developing economies.It offers essential insights for business leaders,policymakers,and scholars,highlighting the necessity of integrating advanced technologies and sustainable practices in business strategies to achieve competitive advantage.The research adds to the existing body of knowledge on innovation and competitiveness.It offers practical implications for enhancing firm performance in Oman and similar emerging markets.