Legitimating first: organizing activities and the survival of new ventures
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The life histories of 223 Swedish new ventures by a random sample of firm founders are tracked. The effect of legitimating activities on the hazard of disbanding and the transition to other firm organizing activities during their first 30 months of life, leading to the conclusion that it reduces the hazard of venture disbanding and facilitates the transition to other organizing activities.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Venturing
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0883-9026
Year: 2004
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Arriving at the high-growth firm
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Corporate growth styles of Swedish firms with more than 20 employees are examined. These styles focus on factors, such as, employee growth or sales growth.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Venturing
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0883-9026
Year: 2003
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The role of social and human capital among nascent entrepreneurs
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The weak influence of human and social capital on new business enterprises is discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Venturing
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0883-9026
Year: 2003
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