We examine how ties to different kinds of corporate venture capital (CVC) investors help new ventures overcome the liabilities of market newness they encounter when seeking to undergo an initial public offering (IPO). We analyze a sample of 315 IPO firms with ties to CVC investors and find that...

Recommended readings (Machine generated): Henry R. Feeser and Gary E. Willard (1990), 'Founding Strategy and Performance: A Comparison of High and Low Growth High Tech Firms', Strategic Management Journal, 11 (2), February, 87-98 -- Kathleen M. Eisenhardt and Claudia Bird Schoonhoven (1990),...

This article addresses two important questions: First, what has been the overall track record of internal corporate venturing? Second, why do some organizations do much better at internal corporate venturing than others? After discussing the paradoxical nature of corporate entrepreneurship and...

We examine how ties to different kinds of corporate venture capital (CVC) investors help new ventures overcome the liabilities of market newness they encounter when seeking to undergo an initial public offering (IPO). We analyze a sample of 315 IPO firms with ties to CVC investors and find that...

Despite the statistical successes of the Japanese banking industry in the United States, Japanese bankers have failed to take advantage of the market's full potential. All global companies can learn from their success and mistakes.

We are in the midst of dealing with several operational issues on the IT agenda -- Euro, Year 2000 conversion, SAP/Oracle implementation, Intranet, Extranet and Internet applications, telecommuting and such. These are critical, time-sensitive issues but they need to be coherently organized to...

There is widespread acceptance that information technology (IT) and information systems (IS) have evolved from a traditional administrative, back-office support orientation towards a more strategic, central role within organizations. In this paper, N. Venkatraman, John Henderson and Scott Oldach...