7 articles in this issue
Patrick M. Kreiser, Justin Davis
Research suggests that existing conceptualizations of firm-level entrepreneurship may not be sufficient in fully explaining the construct (Brown, Davidsson, & Wiklund, 2001; Brush, Manolova, & Edelman, 2008). In particular, there is little consensus regar... see more
Robert N. Lussier, Matthew C. Sonfield
This study analyzed a combined sample of 593 family businesses in the United States, Croatia, Egypt, France, India and Kuwait to determine how the influence of the founder(s) relates to certain important family business managerial characteristics. Statist... see more
Benjamin Smith, Mark Simon
Small companies increasingly use computer information systems to gather data to improve decision correctness. Therefore, it is important to determine if a type of information system is effective. We focused on systems which integrate data from multiple so... see more
Charles H. Matthews, Mark T. Schenkel, Matthew W. Ford, Sherrie E. Human
While both entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial processes yield new ventures, similarities and differences between these two initiation processes and their impact on subsequent venture performance may be substantial. Operating factors that are typically in... see more
Giles T. Hertz, Fred Beasley, Rebecca J. White
Entrepreneurs often make decisions about the legal structure of their new business without fully considering the effect of the decision on other strategically important concerns. The question of whether the new venture should be formed as a sole proprieto... see more