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New technology based firms in the new millennium : 1
In: New technology based firms in the new millennium. 2001
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What is Innovation in the Hospitality and Tourism Marketplace? A Suggested Research Framework and Outputs Typology
Sipe, Lori J; Testa, Mark - 2009
this paper, we offer a comprehensive framework for researching innovation in hospitality that comprises drivers of … manufacturing sector and draws upon the most recent literature in hospitality innovation. Definitions of innovation outputs based on …
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Resources supporting entrepreneurial orientation in multigenerational family firms
Irava, Wayne; Moores, Ken - 2010
We examine entrepreneurship in multigenerational family firms. Specifically, we employ theoretical lenses drawn from … both entrepreneurship (entrepreneurial orientation) and strategy (resource-based view) to develop an integrated model of … transgenerational entrepreneurship. Following a review of the literature in these fields we develop propositions that articulate …
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Corporate Venturing in Family Business: The Effects on the Family and Its Members
Marchisio, Gaia; Mazzola, Pietro; Sciascia, S.; Miles, M.; … - 2010
Previous literature on corporate entrepreneurship (CE) in family business (FB) focusses on the determinants of CE and …
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A Dyad Model of Calling Behaviour with Tie Strength Dynamics
Shi, Mengze; Yang, Botao; Chiang, Jeongwen - University of Toronto; University of Southern California; … - 2009
This paper investigates the dynamic relation between callers' socialties and their wireless phone service consumption. We construct a largepair-level panel dataset with information on the number of each pair'scommon contacts, calling activities, prices, and each caller'scharacteristics over a...
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Pure Entertainment or Social Harmony? Understanding Private Returns to Social Spending on Household Ceremonies in China
Chen, Xi - 2011
Recent social spending inflation in China has led to its growth rate far exceeding that of income and other consumption. In this paper, we estimate private returns to social spending, such as higher social status and larger social network that serve as certain functions. In almost all...
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Group Polarization on Corporate Boards: Theory and Evidence on Board Decisions about Acquisition Premiums, Executive Compensation, and Diversification.
Zhu, Hongquan - 2009
This dissertation examines how a fundamental group decision-making bias referred to as group polarization may influence boards’ major strategic decisions (i.e. acquisition premiums, executive compensation, and diversification) and the diffusion of practices through interlock networks. I begin...
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Traditional Marketing, Online Communication and Market Outcomes Essay 1: Marketing Activity, Blogging and Sales Essay 2: Consumers' Social Learning about Videogame Consoles through...
Onishi, Hiroshi - 2011
The scope of my dissertation is to understand how consumers’ online communication affects consumers’ behavior and market outcomes. The recent growth of consumer generated media (CGM), also known as “new” media, has provided consumers easier interaction, both to search for product...
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Not quite up to scratch: An examination of failure, persistence, and 'living dead' outcomes for wireless start-ups
Ghosh, Anindya - 2011
This dissertation analyzes why some VC-funded high-tech firms do not generate harvesting events for investors through a lucrative sale, either to another company or on the stock exchange. In other words, I seek to understand two performance outcomes: failure and persistence. Building on the...
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Spotlights and shadows: Preliminary findings about the experiences of women in family business leadership roles
Barrett, Mary; Moores, Ken - 2009
study focuses on women in FCBs to better understand how they exercise leadership and entrepreneurship in the family firm … leadership and entrepreneurship roles. We have tentatively labelled them stumbling into the spotlight, building your own stage …
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