Top management team process, shared leadership, and new venture performance: A theoretical model and research agenda

MD Ensley, A Pearson, CL Pearce - Human Resource Management Review, 2003 - Elsevier
In this paper, we take a behavioral integration perspective [Strategy Leadersh. 25 (1997) 24]
in articulating the process through which new venture performance may be explained. In so …

Understanding the dynamics of new venture top management teams: Cohesion, conflict, and new venture performance

MD Ensley, AW Pearson, AC Amason - Journal of business venturing, 2002 - Elsevier
Research conducted under the upper echelon perspective has produced consistent
evidence of a relationship between top management team (TMT) interaction and firm …

New venture teams: A review of the literature and roadmap for future research

AC Klotz, KM Hmieleski, BH Bradley… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
As entrepreneurship research has matured, scholars have increasingly recognized that the
formation of new ventures is commonly accomplished by teams as opposed to lone …

Newness and novelty: Relating top management team composition to new venture performance

AC Amason, RC Shrader, GH Tompson - Journal of business venturing, 2006 - Elsevier
We distinguish novelty from newness and argue that the tasks of new venture top
management teams vary with new venture novelty. We argue that as novelty increases, the …

The importance of vertical and shared leadership within new venture top management teams: Implications for the performance of startups

MD Ensley, KM Hmieleski, CL Pearce - The leadership quarterly, 2006 - Elsevier
The current study investigated the relative influence of vertical versus shared leadership
within new venture top management teams on the performance of startups using two …

Four themes of the impact of management teams on organizational performance: Implications for future research of entrepreneurial teams

S Vyakarnam, J Handelberg - International Small Business …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
This article draws together accumulated research regarding top management teams with the
more general literature of work on small groups, and adds detailed interpretation, thereby …

Effects of team inputs and intrateam processes on perceptions of team viability and member satisfaction in nascent ventures

MD Foo, HP Sin, LP Yiong - Strategic Management Journal, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
A new venture team is a particular type of top management team neglected by the literature.
This study investigated the effects of team inputs and processes on team members' …

A contextual examination of new venture performance: Entrepreneur leadership behavior, top management team heterogeneity, and environmental dynamism

KM Hmieleski, MD Ensley - Journal of Organizational Behavior …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the relationship of entrepreneur leadership behavior (empowering and
directive), top management team heterogeneity (functional, educational specialty …

A comparative study of new venture top management team composition, dynamics and performance between university-based and independent start-ups

MD Ensley, KM Hmieleski - Research policy, 2005 - Elsevier
The current study tests for differences in top management team (TMT) composition
(education, functional expertise, industry experience, and skill), dynamics (shared strategic …

Shared authentic leadership and new venture performance

KM Hmieleski, MS Cole, RA Baron - Journal of Management, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This study applied affective events theory (AET) as a framework for understanding the
relationship between the shared authentic leadership of new venture top management …