Immigrant‐owned business in Britain is reviewed in the light of both cultural and structural
economic perspectives. The latter view is emphasised. Concentration in trades which are in …

We draw from the recently developed construct of institutional distance to propose a
framework that explains foreign direct investment by the multinational enterprise. We …

Research conducted under the upper echelon perspective has produced consistent
evidence of a relationship between top management team (TMT) interaction and firm …

The number of new nonprofit organizations has grown considerably. New organizations
influence public policy. The early years of a new organization are a time of “imprinting,” as …

Annual reports are an important element in the genre of corporate public discourse. The
reporting practices mandated by the Securities and Exchange Commission for all publicly …

Although recruitment is a practical strategy young and poorly connected firms can use to
overcome constraints on product innovation, it has received little attention. Younger firms …

This paper presents a qualitative inductive analysis of attempts to re-order the bases of
legitimacy in fields of professional organizations. Concepts from institutional theory, political …

Russia possessed many world-class technologies prior to the break up of the Soviet Union.
Entrepreneurial endeavors resulted from this technological ability as market forces …

This article examines the diffusion of a novel governance structure, the so-called partner-
associate structure, among a population of Dutch professional services firms during the …

We explore the interrelationship between efforts to build technology portfolios and form
alliances, and the link between these technology-based strategic actions and product …