The purpose of this research paper is to increase the understanding on how the combination
of technology transfer and innovation strategy has become key elements for ensuring the …

This paper examines the role of social networks in the internationalization processes of new
ventures in contexts characterized by different levels of institutional development. A country's …

Abstract Are firms born Global? Because knowledge spillovers that lead to new venture
creation are geographically constrained we believe that firms are born local. It follows that …

This study discusses the evolution of networks and some of their characteristics during the
internationalisation process of International Entrepreneurial Firms (IEFs). After a brief review …

Young and rapidly internationalizing firms, known as 'international new ventures'(INVs) or
'born globals'(BGs) have developed their ability to grow rapidly in international markets …

International new ventures (INV) are firms that trade out of their national borders from an
early stage. The traditional internationalization stage models have not considered this issue …

There exists an imperative in many countries to find effective paths for utilization of the
knowledge created within their borders. To a large extent, these activities are entrusted to …

While the resource-based view suggests that a firm's competitive advantage rests on a set of
valuable, rare and inimitable resources more generally (Barney, 1991), research in new …

This research aims to understand the factors that contribute to venture creation within a
specific pool of higher education institutions (HEIs) in Portugal–state-owned HEIs–through …

This manuscript offers a theory regarding two distinct avenues to new venture
internationalization: a direct path described in much of the extant literature and an …