Although entrepreneurial orientation and communication both benefit new product development, little attention understands their relationship. According to the resource-based view and contingency theory, this study builds a theoretic model in the context of the hi-tech sector. In the...

Although entrepreneurial orientation and communication both benefit new product development, little attention understands their relationship. According to the resource-based view and contingency theory, this study builds a theoretic model in the context of the hi-tech sector. In the...

Deadlines are common in product development and are often felt to be too harsh - many development efforts are still worth continuing at the time of mandated termination. We examine the value of deadlines from the agency-theoretic perspective. We consider a firm that pays an agent to lead product...