Simon, Mark; Shrader, Rodney C. - In: Journal of Business Venturing 27 (2012) 3, pp. 291-309
Optimistic overconfidence (OO), that is, being certain of success only to end up disappointed, represents a potentially catastrophic error. However, few studies have identified which entrepreneurial actions are associated with it. To explore this issue, we examined 55 small companies and found...