Entrepreneurship in the electric vehicle sector: Past, present and future directions

This study examines the literature on entrepreneurship related to electric vehicles (EVs) to guide future research and influence sustainable transportation policies by identifying key contributions, trends, and gaps. Based on 71 studies from the Scopus database, the United States and the United King...

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Published inParikalpana : KIIT journal of management Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 5 - 26
Main Authors Prakhar, Jaiswal, Rachana, Gupta, Shashank
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Bhubaneswar KIIT School of Management, KIIT University 01.01.2024
Subjects
Bibliometrics
Business models
Climate change
Electric vehicles
Energy industry
Energy policy
Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship
Innovations
Productivity
Publication output
R&D
Research & development
Research methodology
Startups
Strategic management
Sustainability
Transportation industry
Trends
United Kingdom > UK
United States > US
Australia
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Summary:This study examines the literature on entrepreneurship related to electric vehicles (EVs) to guide future research and influence sustainable transportation policies by identifying key contributions, trends, and gaps. Based on 71 studies from the Scopus database, the United States and the United Kingdom are identified as leading contributors to EV entrepreneurship research, with significant publications in the Research Policy journal. Thematic mapping highlights popular themes such as sustainability and electric vehicles and specific themes like disruptive innovation. Emerging themes include startups and sustainable mobility. Insights from this study can inspire researchers and help policymakers address critical issues in the EV industry, promoting sustainable transportation solutions. This study is the first to conduct a comprehensive bibliometric and thematic analysis of electric vehicles within the context of entrepreneurship. Keywords: Electric vehicle, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Start-ups, Green business investment. Paper type: Review paper
ISSN:0974-2808
DOI:10.23862/kiit-parikalpana/2024/v20/i1/225089