6 articles in this issue
Jane S. Craig, Stanley W. Mandel, Alex Stewart
Empirical research has failed to cumulate into a coherent taxonomy of small firms. This may be because the method adapted from biology by Bill McKelvey has almost never been adopted. His approach calls for extensive variables and a focused sample of organ... see more
Erick P.C. Chang, Esra Memili, James J. Chrisman, Dianne H. Welsh
Entrepreneurship scholars tend to discuss the merits of using innovation over imitation for the creation of new ventures. We take a step forward to focus our attention on the drivers of successful entrepreneurial firms and use Inc. 500 companies to test o... see more
Michael L. Harris, Shanan G. Gibson, William C. McDowell, Leo R. Simpson
The role of information quality and continuous quality improvement was analyzed in regards to the organizational efficacy of small and medium-sized suppliers. It was anticipated that both variables would have positive relationships with organizational eff... see more
Lee J. Zane, Michele K. Masterfano
Participation in social networks is associated with increased odds for entrepreneurial success, but few studies suggest how one best establishes a social network. This study investigates the effect that participation in business or professional membership... see more
Frances M. Amatucci
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