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We develop a formal model to understand the selection and influence effects of social proximity between business partners. Consistent with the model’s predictions, we find that US venture capitalists (VCs) are more likely to select startups with coethnic executives for investment, particularly...

This paper explores the effect of a potential joint-venture breakup on the level of technology transfer in a set-up with exploration-exploitation trade-offs in the presence of time compression costs. We consider a joint-venture relationship between a technologically advanced multinational firm...

As a first step towards understanding the evolution of small groups in firms, this paper develops and tests a simple decision-theoretical model of research-unit evolution in which, as managers resolve their uncertainty over time, they shut down under-performing units and remove under-performing...