Construct validity continues to pose challenges in the organizational sciences. To capture
difficult-to-measure constructs of interest, researchers have often relied on content analysis. …

There is considerable disagreement about whether family firm characteristics hinder or
support entrepreneurial activities. This article highlights the existence of an entrepreneurial …

Using a sample of 243 undergraduate business students assigned to 71 virtual teams, this
study explored the relationships between the Big Five personality factors, leader emergence, …

This manuscript develops the concept of organizational virtue orientation (OVO) and
examines differences between family and non-family firms on the six organizational virtue …

Using institutional theory and a business model perspective, we develop a framework and
use content analysis of company Web sites to examine differences in customer value …

In this article, we introduce socioemotional selectivity theory (SEST) from psychology to the
family business literature. Applying the theory to family businesses, we argue that a family …

This study draws upon previous research on political institutions to examine country-level
measures of innovative activity over a ten-year period within 24 developed nations. …

We investigate how different value creation processes affect the early-stage performance of
new ventures. Specifically, we focus on entrepreneurial value creation using four different …

We use the framework of a university new venture competition to assess the learning of
students who are entrepreneurship majors and minors. We conduct four iterations of a two-group …

This chapter uses a system dynamics approach to do a constructive replication (Lykken,
1968; Kelly, Chase, & Tucker, 1979; Hendrick, 1990) and extension of Reeves-Ellington's (this …