Knowledge capital in social and commercial entrepreneurship: Investigating the role of informal institutions

This paper utilizes the lenses of knowledge capital and institutional theories to examine role plays in context entry into social versus commercial entrepreneurship. We also investigate moderating national culture relationship between Using data from Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, we find that is relatively more important entrepreneurship than moderates this such high individualism cultures, specific human directed towards compared However, uncertainty avoidance rather Our findings uncover nature contingent effects informal institutions on entrepreneurship, leading implications for theory development policy.