Firm age: a survey

A Coad - Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2018 - Springer
This survey paper synthesizes theory and evidence on processes of firm-level aging. We
discuss why anthropomorphic analogies are not helpful for understanding firm aging …

New venture survival: A review and extension

A Soto‐Simeone, C Sirén… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides an evaluative overview of the new venture survival literature. Since
Stinchcombe's primary attempt to explain the mortality rates of new ventures, different …

Firm survival: The role of incubators and business characteristics

F Mas-Verdú, D Ribeiro-Soriano… - Journal of Business …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the impact of business incubators on firm survival. Using a
configurational comparative method, namely fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis …

International entrepreneurship: A meta–analysis on the internationalization and performance relationship

C Schwens, FB Zapkau, M Bierwerth… - … Theory and Practice, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The article conducts a meta–analysis on the relationship between internationalization and
firm performance in international entrepreneurship. Empirical evidence from 15,648 …

Internationalization strategy, firm resources and the survival of SMEs in the export market

S Sui, M Baum - Journal of International Business Studies, 2014 - Springer
Does “born-global” internationalization enhance or threaten a firm's chances for survival in
the export market? Despite the ongoing debate about born-global firms, we know little about …

SME internationalisation process: Key issues and contributions, existing gaps and the future research agenda

F Morais, JJ Ferreira - European Management Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
The literature that studies internationalisation of small and medium-sized enterprises
(SMEs), despite being only recent, has already become very extensive and fragmented …

A capabilities perspective on the joint effects of internationalization time, speed, geographic scope and managers' competencies on SME survival

J Freixanet, G Renart - Journal of World Business, 2020 - Elsevier
This study examines the effect of key internationalization contingencies on SME survival. We
argue early internationalization increases the probability of firm failure, while international …

Learning and knowledge in early internationalization research: Past accomplishments and future directions

D De Clercq, HJ Sapienza, RI Yavuz, L Zhou - Journal of business …, 2012 - Elsevier
This article provides an evaluative overview of international entrepreneurship literature, in
which the issues of learning and knowledge feature as central components underlying the …

Earliness of internationalization and performance outcomes: Exploring the moderating effects of venture age and international commitment

L Zhou, A Wu - Journal of World Business, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examines the impact of early foreign market entry on new ventures' performance
outcomes. Venture age and international commitment are theorized as moderators to …

Navigating geographic and cultural distances in international expansion: The paradoxical roles of firm size, age, and ownership

Y Li, YA Zhang, W Shi - Strategic Management Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary While geographic and cultural distances deter firms'
international expansion, they do so via different mechanisms, such that firms with …