Unternehmen sind häufig mit ungünstigen institutionellen Gegebenheiten konfrontiert. Dabei handelt es sich entweder um institutionelle Zwänge, die unternehmerische Entscheidungen und Aktivitäten limitieren, oder um institutionelle "Lücken", d.h. unterentwickelte oder gänzlich fehlende...

The main aim of this dissertation is to shed light on the contextual aspects that intervene with achieving strategically key behavioral outcomes in decision-making. Each of the chapters constitutes an independent research study exploring one of the following behaviors which are of wide interest...

The fundamental research question posed in this thesis is: Can commercialization explain entrepreneurial choices in firm strategy, including beliefs and actions, in relation to increasing the likelihood of the entrepreneurdesired results? The thesis considers entrepreneurship as the exercise of...