Owning and operating your own business can be empowering and exciting. People often state their desire to be an entrepreneur and to someday own their own business. However, it is seldom discussed what kind of business it will be. It is important for every entrepreneur to step back and take an...

Interdisciplinary cooperation among people trained in technical and economic fields has been identified as an important success factor in new venture teams. However, empirical findings also indicate that individuals often refuse to engage in close and trustful relationships with representatives...