Legitimation of new ventures: A review and research programme

F Überbacher - Journal of Management Studies, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Research on how new ventures (NV s) achieve legitimacy is fragmented and rests on taken‐
for‐granted assumptions that require problematization. Following a systematic literature …

Success and failure of nonprofit organizations: Theoretical foundations, empirical evidence, and future research

B Helmig, S Ingerfurth, A Pinz - Voluntas: international journal of voluntary …, 2014 - Springer
Success and failure of nonprofit organizations (NPOs) have been prominent themes in the
nonprofit community for more than 30 years. However, since there is no common …

Unmixed signals: How reputation and status affect alliance formation

I Stern, JM Dukerich, E Zajac - Strategic Management Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze how incumbents in technology‐driven industries are influenced by founders'
reputation and status when considering strategic alliances with newly emerging firms. We …

Attacking the leader, missing the mark: Why terrorist groups survive decapitation strikes

J Jordan - International Security, 2014 - direct.mit.edu
Leadership targeting has become a key feature of counterterrorism policy. Both academics
and policymakers have argued that the removal of leaders is an effective strategy in …

[图书][B] Compensation and organizational performance: Theory, research, and practice

LR Gomez-Mejia, P Berrone, M Franco-Santos - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
This up-to-date, research-oriented textbook focuses on the relationship between
compensation systems and firm overall performance. In contrast to more traditional …

Managerial political ties and firm performance during institutional transitions: An analysis of mediating mechanisms

H Guo, E Xu, M Jacobs - Journal of Business Research, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examines the role of mediating mechanisms impacting the relationship between
managers' political ties and firm performance, with a focus on institutional transitions in …

Do young firms owned by recent immigrants outperform other young firms?

F Neville, B Orser, A Riding, O Jung - Journal of Business Venturing, 2014 - Elsevier
This study compares the performance of new businesses owned by recent immigrants with
that of other new firms. It addresses an on-going unresolved discussion in the academic and …

Institutional barriers and industry dynamics

SJ Chang, B Wu - Strategic Management Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study demonstrates that new entrants exhibit higher productivity but also higher exit
hazard than incumbents in post‐liberalization C hina. We argue this seemingly paradoxical …

Organizational forms and multi-population dynamics: Economic transition in China

D Xu, JW Lu, Q Gu - Administrative Science Quarterly, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
To examine the transition from a planned to a market economy in China, this study uses
census data from China's National Bureau of Statistics from 1998–2006 to investigate multi …

The creation and configuration of infrastructure for entrepreneurship in emerging domains of activity

JL Woolley - Entrepreneurship theory and practice, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Entrepreneurship is a perilous endeavor. Contextual changes, such as nascent technology
emergence or new industry creation, can spawn entrepreneurial opportunities; however …