A rapidly expanding body of entrepreneurship literature draws on signaling theory. Yet as
the field grows, common understanding of the theory's underlying constructs has become …

Abstract Research Question/Issue In this comprehensive literature review, we synthesize
and analyze the current state of academic research regarding the relatively understudied …

We attempt to bring clarity to the concept of strategic leadership and guide its development
by reviewing and synthesizing the existing management literature on how top managers and …

When entrepreneurs express their ambitions to achieve extraordinary financial growth, it
may signal growth potential to early-stage investors. However, as this study proposes …

The drivers of the valuations of entrepreneurial ventures are an important issue in
entrepreneurial finance, but related research is fragmented. The theoretical perspectives …

Social ties, as informal institutions, contribute to firms' performance in emerging economies.
Formal market-supporting institutions in emerging economies are in general less developed …

The manuscript investigates whether the individual personality trait, Fear of Missing Out
(FOMO)—typically considered negative—influences the willingness of individuals to …

Abstract Research Question/Issue From its inception in the late 1980s and early 1990s,
founder‐chief executive officer (CEO) research has garnered significant scholarly attention …

This study offers a comprehensive and multidisciplinary review of the research on the
antecedents of investor valuation in the management, accounting, and finance literature …

Abstract Research Question/Issue This study investigates the impact of family governance,
including founder directors and their ties to family members on the board, on the social …