“I got your back, Dear!” The Power of Dynamic Entrepreneurial Duos
Despite the marital status of most entrepreneurs, our understanding of spousal influence on entrepreneurship remains limited. We conducted qualitative analysis on 18 spouse-entrepreneur pairs to explore the interactive nature and evolution of venture-related roles within couples. The study reveals that aligning entrepreneurial and spousal roles enables progress through innovation, creation, and growth stages. This extends existing literature on venturing roles, highlighting the significant impact of spouses in entrepreneurship.
How Founding Teams’ Diversity Shapes Culture and Impacts Venture Success
The paper focuses on how a founding team's cognitive diversity shapes the creation of a venture's culture and how this impacts venture outcomes such as reliability, legitimacy, and stakeholder engagement. The model presented in the paper serves as an initial step towards understanding culture creation in new ventures, hoping to inspire further research on the topic.
The Cost of Financing Sustainable Entrepreneurship
The study examines the relationship between startups' ESG properties and their financial performance in blockchain-based crowdfunding campaigns.
You don’t want to be too distinct!
An analysis of the optimal point that favors the most products within a company
Can you hear me now?
Entrepreneur's high-arousal vocal expressions, whether positive or negative, increase perceptions of their passion.
VC backing and IPO performance
There is a positive association between venture capital backing and the top management team quality of firms going public.
Sowing the Seeds of Failure
Stakeholder constraints can give rise to diminishing returns from pivoting
Moral Hazard in Signaling in Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)
Absent functioning institutions that create trust, a moral hazard in signaling might occur.
Effects of geographic distance on startup-VC partnership performance
How does geographic distance affect startup-VC partnership performance?
Entrepreneurial narratives in the video game industry to seek differentiation and coherence
How to do new ventures balance differentiation while maintaining coherence to a market segment?
Effects of public and private infrastructure investments
How do infrastructure investments affect business growth and job creation? What effects does it have on exit rate and job destruction?
Survival and growth outcomes for young firms
How dangerous is dependence on a key customer for a young firm? What can the firm do to manage such dependence?