… understanding of how entrepreneurs strategize under regulatory uncertainty―… regulators
as a nascent industry evolves. Yet effectively navigating (and perhaps shaping) regulatory …

… effects of the two dimensions of government corruption. Our analysis of 160 nascent
entrepreneurs … When corruption is arbitrary, government regulations, rules, and policies are …

… nascent entrepreneurs up until founding a new firm or quitting the startup process; (2) identify
when in the relative occurrence of activities nascent entrepreneurs … than control variables. …

… activities too: large firms as well as small ones, mature industries as well as nascent ones,
routine and incremental innovations as well as radical and breakthrough technologies. …

… We argue that in the presence of general barriers for innovation (ie, regulatory, cultural, and
… , in line with innovation literature, we combine product innovation and process innovation to …

… Implications & Recommendations: The results of this study … , policy makers, managers and
entrepreneurship researchers … vative businesses through innovative opportunity recognition. …

… Therefore, we proposed an innovative conceptual model to explore the role of business …
that government regulations for entrepreneurship have a positive effect on entrepreneurship …

… , nascent entrepreneurial activity and new business activity … level of nascent entrepreneurial
activities based on regulations … , known products receive favor over innovative products, thus …

… able to manage their emotions and self-regulate. ESE would suggest that … innovation can
help nascent entrepreneurs understand these two areas can help revolutionize many products …

… To address this highly policy-relevant gap, we consider the role of institutions for both nascent
and realized entrepreneurship, combining cross-country data of entrepreneurial nascency …