?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_id=10.5204%2Fthesis.eprints.242759&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Rule-breaking+and+entrepreneurship&rft.creator=Zhang%2C+Senlin&rft.subject=Entrepreneur&rft.subject=Entrepreneurial+behaviour&rft.subject=Cognition&rft.subject=Agency&rft.subject=Strategic+resources&rft.subject=Institutions&rft.subject=Decision-making&rft.subject=Theory+development&rft.subject=Entrepreneurship+experiment&rft.subject=Scale+development&rft.description=This+thesis+focuses+on+entrepreneurial+rule-breaking%2C+a+purposeful+and+discrete+behaviour+that+entrepreneurs+utilise+to+alleviate+the+regulating+power+of+rules+and+institutions%2C+which+assists+them+to+survive+and+thrive+in+the+demanding+entrepreneurial+game.+Challenging+the+popular+belief+that+entrepreneurs+are+rule+breakers+and+that+their+rule-breaking+is+rooted+in+deviance%2C+a+new+construct%E2%80%94constructive+rule+beliefs%E2%80%94was+conceptualised+as+a+potential+driver+of+rule-breaking+and+a+theoretical+model+was+proposed+to+explain+how+rule-breaking+behaviour+is+embedded+in+social+and+commercial+contexts.+This+research+has+important+practical+implications+for+entrepreneurs%2C+policymakers%2C+and+society.&rft.publisher=Queensland+University+of+Technology&rft.date=2023-09-05&rft.type=Thesis&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Feprints.qut.edu.au%2F242759%2F1%2FSenlin_Zhang_Thesis.pdf&rft.rights=free_to_read&rft.rights=http%3A%2F%2Fcreativecommons.org%2Flicenses%2Fby-nc-nd%2F4.0%2F&rft.relation=doi%3A10.5204%2Fthesis.eprints.242759&rft.relation=Zhang%2C+Senlin+(2023)+Rule-breaking+and+entrepreneurship.+PhD+by+Publication%2C+Queensland+University+of+Technology.&rft.id_number=https%3A%2F%2Feprints.qut.edu.au%2F242759%2F&rft.identifier=Faculty+of+Business+%26+Law%3B+School+of+Management