Journal of Business Venturing
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Beliefs about success, responsibility, and value creation reflect the time and place in which business owners grew up. Religion and strong family ties magnified the impact. Family business leaders Read More...
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Authors: Ileana Maldonado , Paul Sanchez and Annaleena Parhankangas
Beliefs about success, responsibility, and value creation are not formed in isolation—they are echoes of the time and place in which business owners grew up. Entrepreneurs don’t just wake Read More...
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Authors: Ileana Maldonado , Paul Sanchez and Annaleena Parhankangas
Activities like selling in physical stores, regular trips to the bank, driving company cars, and talking openly about business growth can make business owners targets. EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was Read More...
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Authors: Paul Sanchez , Matthew Wood , Tim Michaelis and Jaime Suarez
While CVCs may provide capital now, they sometimes end their commitment abruptly, spooking your other investors. It pays to research their track records. For many ventures, receiving outside Read More...
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Authors: Joseph Cabral , Shyam Kumar and Haemin Dennis Park
A child’s upbringing within his or her family often sows the seeds of entrepreneurial success later in life. Yet, families today are increasingly fragile, and many entrepreneurs have experienced Read More...
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Authors: Mateja Andric , Josh Hsueh , Thomas Zellweger and Isabella Hatak
Entrepreneurs often use social media platforms like Twitter or Instagram as a low-cost way to connect with their ventures' stakeholders. Superstar entrepreneurs often use it to wield their clout, Read More...
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Authors: Benedikt Seigner , Hana Milanov , Erik Lundmark and Dean Shepherd
The mental health crisis has affected public safety, schools, politics and business and provoked a worldwide discussion on how we can better help individuals who are suffering from mental illness. Read More...
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Authors: Vassiliki Bamiatzi and Nick Williams
Crowdfunding is a powerful tool for nascent entrepreneurs seeking to raise money for their ventures. But many entrepreneurs don't realize that popular crowdfunding platforms such as Kickstarter might Read More...
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Authors: Regan Stevenson , Jared Allen and Tang Wang
By Christian Busch and Harry Barkema In more advanced economies around the world, entrepreneurs can count on a network of established institutions that help them launch and grow a business: local and Read More...
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Author: Christian Busch
In 2013, Chip Tate was on the verge of taking Balcones Distilling to the next level. Since 2008, he had been building his Waco, Texas-based craft whiskey business literally with his own hands, Read More...
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Authors: Theodore L. Waldron , Jeffery S. McMullen , Oleg Petrenko , Lori Tribble Trudell , Olivia Aronson and James C Wetherbe