Entrepreneurial firms in search of established partners: review and recommendations

TK Das, IY He - International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & …, 2006 - emerald.com
Purpose–To review the alliance partner selection criteria research in order to shed light on
how entrepreneurial firms should choose established firms as alliance partners …

Business processes and networks in university incubators: A review and research agendas

M McAdam, B Galbraith, R McAdam… - Technology analysis & …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
While the technology aspects of university incubators in university science parks (USPs)
receive considerable attention and development, as the primary force in the creation of …

A capabilities perspective on the effects of early internationalization on firm survival and growth

HJ Sapienza, E Autio, G George… - Academy of management …, 2006 - journals.aom.org
Recent critiques of internationalization process models question the wisdom of delaying
internationalization. Internationalizing late allows firms to assemble resources and gain …

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 burden of celebrity: The impact of CEO certification contests on CEO pay and performance

JB Wade, JF Porac, TG Pollock… - Academy of Management …, 2006 - journals.aom.org
We used the results from Financial World's widely publicized certification contest, CEO of the
Year, to investigate the impact of such contests on firm performance and executive …

The typical tools for the job: Research strategies in institutional analysis

M Schneiberg, ES Clemens - Sociological Theory, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Institutional theory rests on a rejection of reductionism. Instead of reducing higher‐order
phenomena to aggregates of behavior, institutional theory reverses this causal imagery. It …

To conform or to perform? Mimetic behaviour, legitimacy‐based groups and performance consequences

I Barreto, C Baden‐Fuller - Journal of management studies, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
abstract The study of interorganizational imitation has been an important strand in the recent
literature on institutional theory. This paper offers new insights for our understanding of …

Growth of industry clusters and innovation: Lessons from Beijing Zhongguancun Science Park

J Tan - Journal of business venturing, 2006 - Elsevier
The success of technology parks in promoting technology transfer and attracting clusters of
highly innovative firms has motivated countries from around the world in an attempt to …

Local density and foreign subsidiary performance

SR Miller, L Eden - Academy of Management journal, 2006 - journals.aom.org
Local density (the number of firms vying for similar resources in a local environment) has
been overlooked in explaining foreign subsidiary performance. This study drew upon the …

1.2 Ecological approaches to organizations

JAC Baum, AV Shipilov - ORGANIZATION STUDIESsecond edition, 2006 - torrossa.com
JOEL AC BAUM AND ANDREW V. SHIPILOV history, environment and strategic choice on
patterns of organizational change advanced by structural inertia theory (Hannan and …