Are you an innovator or adaptor? the impact of cognitive propensity on venture expectations and outcomes [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2008 In this study we confirm the often assumed but largely untested belief that entrepreneurs think and behave differently than others. We examine a group of more than 700 nascent entrepreneurs and 400 nonentrepreneurs.
Kevin LaMont Johnson +2 more
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No exit? Trying to salvage D&H management LLC: Parts A and B [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2011 In this two-part case, Richard Davis and Stephen Hodgetts, co-owners of D&H Management LLC, are trying to come to terms with changes in the real estate market‐changes that have made their rental homes worth less than their mortgages and at best yielding ...
Herbert Sherman +2 more
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Getting to green: Niche-driven or government-led entrepreneurship and sustainability in the wine industry [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2011 Through the framework of Michael Porterʼs five forces, this article compares sustainability in the Oregon and British Columbia wine industries. After describing the contrasting characteristics of the green niche model and the government-led model of ...
Lauretta Frederking
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The influence of family business size on management activities, styles and characteristics [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2008 This is an empirical study of family firm size, as measured by the number of employees, and the relationship of a firmʼs size to a variety of management activities, styles, and characteristics.
Matthew C. Sonfield, Robert N. Lussier
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Entrepreneurship research through databases: Measurement and design issues [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2005 This article provides an account of how databases can be effectively used in entrepreneurship research. Improved quality and access to large secondary databases offer paths to answer questions of great theoretical value.
Karl Wennberg
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Does Management’s Attention to Different Facets of Entrepreneurial Orientation Create Value for the Firm? A Longitudinal Study of Large Retailer [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2016 Studies of entrepreneurial orientation tend to merge its three components‐proactiveness, risk-taking, and innovativeness‐into a monolithic construct and analyze its relationship with firm outcomes at one point in time.
Alka Gupta, Jerry Chen, Vishal K. Gupta
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New venture planning using advanced information systems support [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2001 This article describes a research project answering the question "Can advanced information systems, such as expert knowledge-based systems help in business strategy formulation?"
Dorothy G. Dologite +2 more
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Effects of gender equality and social costs of failure on early-stage entrepreneurship activity [PDF]
New England Journal of EntrepreneurshipPurpose – In this study, we question: how do the social costs of failure interact with gendered institutions to affect the early stage entrepreneurship activity?
Sharon Alicia Simmons +4 more
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Responding to God’s Guidance [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2003 Craig Hoekenga is CEO of Microboard Processing, Inc. (MPI), a very successful subcontract electronics manufacturing company located in Seymour, Connecticut. There are many reasons why Hoekenga would stand out in any gathering of CEOs, but one of the most
Craig Hoekenga
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Export planning and performance: An organizational culture perspective on small firms [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2001 Sample results indicate that significant relationships exist between export planning values and practices, and between the planning practice of using advisors and export performance.
Philip D. Olson, Newell Gough
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