Network perspectives in organizational research have focused primarily on how the
embeddedness of actors shapes individual, or nodal, outcomes. Against this backdrop, a …

With Brexit looming, start-ups in the London ecosystem may ask themselves whether they
are still in the right place for their business. Are they considering a move to the continent due …

We examine the role that changes to the institutional environment play in the formation, exit,
and performance of ventures. We do so by taking advantage of two natural experiments in …

This dissertation examines how internal communication and collaboration networks
influence organizations' performance at innovation. Because some configurations may be …

Entrepreneurship is a key driver of prosperity within the US economy. It is also a
geographically uneven phenomenon; while some regions have cultivated successful …

This thesis investigates what drives strategy at United States venture capital firms. These
firms work in a turbulent context, and studying their strategy processes may lend insight into …

This dissertation is focused on the study of heterogeneous network performance. For
decades, most strategy and organizational research has focused on understanding how …

With Brexit looming, start-ups in the London ecosystem may ask themselves whether they
are still in the right place for their business. Are they considering a move to the continent due …

This dissertation examines the role that changes to the institutional environment play in the
life cycle and performance of new ventures. I do so by taking advantage of three natural …