We take the perspective that considering the affective motives of dominant owners is
essential to understanding business exit. Drawing on a refinement of behavioral agency …

The present study analyzes the nexus among business growth, ownership structure, and
local embeddedness—that is, the involvement of economic actors in a geographically bound …

As part of the recent interest in serial entrepreneurship, studies have investigated the
presence (or absence) of learning benefits from a previous to a subsequent venture. We …

This article reflects on the development of corporate strategy as a field of research, seeking
to accomplish three main objectives. First, I position corporate strategy within the broader …

A firm's proactive engagement in risk, which has been deeply intertwined with the
entrepreneurship literature, is essential to sustaining a firm's long-term competitive …

What are the main mechanisms driving the process of industry clustering? There is a tension
between two different perspectives as regards explaining entrepreneurship and spatial …

In this study, we examine how the prior experiences of decision makers systematically
influence their assessment of and responses to negative performance feedback. We posit …

Research summary: Prior research suggests that hedge fund activism can benefit targeted
firms. We explore a potential negative side‐effect of hedge fund activism: the unwanted loss …

We document that individuals who grow up in high firm density areas are more likely to
become entrepreneurs, given firm density in their current location, and to run businesses in …

The industrial district and cluster literature has generated an extraordinary quantity of
articles, debates and topics for discussion, and encompasses one of the most vibrant lines of …