This paper discovers early indicators of very long-term performance high-technology new ventures (HTNVs). We tracked the progress a sample 142 HTNVs founded at Israeli government’s Tec...

Technology search is crucial to establishing competitive advantage and improving firm performance. However, it still unclear how different technology strategies affect performance at the level determine in dynamic environments. Therefore, based on resource-based theory, this study explores relationship between digital search, advantage, new venture (NVP) environments with a sample of 267 Chines...

Abstract This research aims to determine the impact of internal and external factors Social Capital, Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy, Person-Entrepreneurship Fit in transition nascent entrepreneurs toward venture creation. For development this research, a sample 500 located Colombia who are creating company was taken. The methodology is hypothetical-deductive with cross-sectional multiple causal ...

a r t i c l e i n f o Previous research has investigated various factors that influence joint venture (JV) termination. Yet the majority of studies do not distinguish between different types of JVs, particularly whether a JV is related or unrelated to the parent firm. Due to their inherent differences, related and unrelated JVs are likely to evolve distinctly, and their tendency to terminate ma...

We develop a model in which cash-constrained entrepreneurs seek a venture capitalist (VC) to finance a new firm. Costly monitoring is employed by VCs to reduce entrepreneurial moral hazard. When monitoring reveals poor performance, VCs want to punish the entrepreneur with liquidation. However, when assets are specific and liquidation would lead to a loss, VCs choose to renegotiate the terms of ...

Ikhlaq Sidhu is the Chief Scientist and Founding Director of UC Berkeley’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology. Prof. Sidhu also developed and founded the Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership. He received the IEOR Emerging Area Professor Award from his department at Berkeley. He has been granted over 60 US Patents in networking technology, IP telephony, and mobile computing. He was aw...