Then there are those that might be considered negative or "costs" in the mind of the entrepreneur if realized: (Risk of) Likelihood of Failure Liability of newness (lack of credibility) (Hannan & Freeman, 1984) Liability of smallness (lack of impact in the market) Bruederl et al., 1992 Lack of self efficacy/self doubt; Regretful thinking (self = venture) (Markman, G., Balkin, D. and Baron, R. (2002)). Lack of security net (alone) Uncertainty (ignorance about the future, Alvarez & Busenitz, (2001)) Stress/pressure/Burn-out (over extended) Ridicule (social embarrassment) Bankruptcy/Financial Ruin These constructs will be fed into an ROI analysis and converted into a testable model conducive to neuro-trials. Both the qualitative and the converted quantitative models can be used.
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