..., much of this literature treats institutional voids as relatively homogeneous across contexts. This study adopts a comparative capitalism perspective to explain why similar institutional voids may generate different entrepreneurial responses across regions in Asia and Africa. Design/methodology...

...; and comparative capitalism (CC). As such, awareness of this “menu” of institutional approaches allows IB research to broaden its institutional repertoire with fresh theoretical perspectives (Hotho and Pedersen, 2012 ; Sahin and Mert, 2022). Yet, the IB field seems to overlook the plurality of institutional...

... entrepreneurship (IE) in emerging markets. Design/methodology/approach The authors combine IB’s concept of institutional voids with comparative capitalism’s insights into the institutional embeddedness of firm capabilities and IE. This theoretical cross-fertilisation is instrumental in developing a refined...