Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of team member diversity and internal social capital on project performance within the context of business plan competitions (BPCs). Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses survey data on 95 nascent entrepreneurial teams...

This study analyzes the trade‐off between strategic flexibility and commitment for cases of simultaneous and related strategic investments under high levels of uncertainty. It develops a model that, using a Cournot game and real option theory, demonstrates that (1) a correlated strategic...

Firms frequently need to update their capabilities in changing environments but face significant barriers to accomplish this goal due to the stickiness of their routines, local search constraints, bounded rationality, uncertain imitability, and causal ambiguity. Under high levels of uncertainty,...

Part I: Preparing for the Adventure -- Chapter 1 - The Strategy Playbook: Mastering the Intricacies of Business -- Chapter 2 - Trapped in the Quicksand: Why Strategies Falter -- Part II: Navigating the Competitive Arena -- Chapter 3 - Survival of the Fittest: Decoding Competition and Its...