This research examines the interplay of opportunity evaluation and emotions as determinants of entrepreneurial exploitation, using affect-as-information theory and the affective processing principle as conceptual bases. Three central assumptions are confirmed across two studies. The first is...

There is considerable disagreement on optimal antitrust policy both within the United States and between the United States and some other nations and regions. These fundamental disagreements over the right approach to competition don’t stem principally from politics, rather they stem from...

Early in his career, Edwin Mansfield focused on thedeterminants of the evolutionary process by which firms are created and thengrow. Toward the end of his career, he pioneered research that focused on theexternal sources of research and development, and especially on universities asinputs into...

This study finds thatentrepreneurialsuccess varies systematically and predictably with characteristics specific tothe firm, industry, and location. The Entrepreneurial Performance Hypothesisposits that the performance of knowledge-based startups should be superior whenthey are able to access...

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program was developed in 1982 in response to the American economy losing its ability to compete in the international market. This study investigates how the SBIR program influenced career choices of recipients with respect to commercialization in the...

The Indiana University Advanced Research and Technology Institute (ARTI) is the technology transfer organ of the Indiana University system. ARTI’s structure is complex, and has been dynamic since its creation in 1996. This complexity stems in part from the diversity represented by the Indiana...

Richard Sylla, Richard Tilly and Gabriel Tortella, The State, the Financial System and Economic Modernization Walter Eltis, The Classical Theory of Economic Growth Rosemary Crompton, Restructuring Gender Relations and Employment: The Decline of the Male Breadwinner Robert E. Litan and Anthony M....