This paper tests a real options model of stepwise entrepreneurial entry. We distinguish between part time and full time entry among the self employed in Swedish knowledge intensive industries. Two multinomial logit models tests the entry from employment to part or full time entry in 1998, and to...

Researchers in corporate strategy have long argued that resource "relatedness" contributes to a firm’s competitive advantage. One implication is that entries made by a firm into businesses that are closely related to the firm’s existing businesses should have higher survival rates than...

Researchers in corporate strategy have long argued that resource “relatedness” contributes to a firm's competitive advantage. One implication is that entries made by a firm into businesses that are closely related to the firm's existing businesses should have higher survival rates than...