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...

Entrepreneurship is an increasingly relevant and popular object of scholarly investigation. In this dissertation, I borrow relevant socio-cognitive constructs from the field of strategy and employ them to four relevant steps of the venture creation process. The purpose of this dissertation is to...

The present dissertation is a compilation of three individual papers, and an introduction chapter. While the introduction lays out the theoretic backdrop of the project as a whole, the papers represent interventions into three specific dimensions of China's Party-state order: structural...