Informal entrepreneurship (IE) has received increased recognition because of its theoretical
distinctiveness and practical relevance. However, the burgeoning literature on IE is difficult …

Purpose This study, a systematic review, focuses on the internationalisation of small and
medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) originating in developing countries. It critically analyses …

We examine how country-level institutional context moderates the relationship between
three socio-cognitive traits—entrepreneurial self-efficacy, alertness to new business …

Purpose By drawing upon institutional theory, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the
role of four critical resources (credit, electricity, contract enforcement and political …

Model uncertainty is one of the most pervasive challenges in the social sciences. Cross‐
country studies in entrepreneurship have largely ignored this issue. In this paper, we …

Entrepreneurs play a key role in introducing innovations into the market. However, the extant
literature has found that the degree of innovation within new ventures varies considerably …

We examine how economic institutions, measured by the Economic Freedom of the World
(EFW) index, affect the relationship between capital—human, social, and financial—and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of institutional environment on
the international performance of small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and how this …

Innovations accompanying transitions often prompt institutional change if they do not match
with existing institutions. Transition studies started to incorporate institutional dynamics into …

Platform innovations like Uber and Airbnb allow peers to transact outside established market
institutions. From an institutional perspective, platform companies follow a reverse …