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The Influence of Director Human Social Capital and Firms' Entrepreneurial Orientation on Corporate Entrepreneurship
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2016)
This dissertation explores the link between corporate governance and corporate entrepreneurship. Surprisingly, our understanding of how boards of directors influence corporate entrepreneurship decisions and actions has ...
Entrepreneurial Search, Innovation, and Initiative: The Stage, Network, and Level Analysis
(2016)
Drawing on the lean startup model, network theory, institutional theory, learning theory, and
symbiosis view, this dissertation examines three important issues of entrepreneurship. This
dissertation consists of three ...
Essays on Complexity and Design Thinking in Entrepreneurship
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2016)
The New venture creation context is experiencing unprecedented change. Rapid
shifts in technology, customer needs, and institutions have translated into a very
complex, uncertain, and dynamic landscape, for those who ...
Institutions, Entrepreneurship, and Microfinance Institutions
(2016)
This dissertation focuses on the interface between social ventures, particularly
microfinance institutions, and their institutions. The first two parts of this dissertation work
focus on the impact of institutional ...