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Entrepreneurial groups face a twinned challenge: recognizing new ideas and implementing them. Recent research suggests that connectivity reaching outside the group channels new ideas, while closure makes it possible to act on them. By contrast, we argue that entrepreneurship is not about...
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A great deal of multinationals receive a bundle of hidden or cash subsidizes upon investing in a foreign country. Policymakers often argue that a subsidy today will help locate friends of the investor later on. Using extensive data on FDI investments, we analyze such patterns. In particular, we...
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A theory based on the demography of top management teams is used to explain membership turnover in two Swedish business groups, network analysis being used to define group membership. The results suggest these business groups possess a combination of financial and industrial experience as a...
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This study aims at disentangling the decision of interlocking directors along the hierarchy of business groups. Considering boards as information-processing groups and grounded in agency theory and resource dependence theory, the monitoring and advising functions in the relationship between...
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of entrepreneurial networks looks into the boundaries of reach and scope for creative entrepreneurs …
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entrepreneurs, community leaders, policy makers, and others. The report is based in part on case studies of five organizations - in …
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This dissertation examines the mechanisms by which entrepreneurs successfully raise venture capital. Although there has … been substantial research on the benefits of having venture capital, how entrepreneurs successfully raise venture capital …. Second, building on a number of detailed interviews with the entrepreneurs at and investors in nine of these ventures, I …
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