... the relationship between the social network support (SNS) provided to nascent entrepreneurs and the realization of their opportunity intentions has been studied in contexts of normal socio-economic activity in developed nations. Do these relationships hold in the context of a developing nation in a time of crisis...

...Jan P. Warhuus; Casey J. Frid; William B. Gartner Purpose This study offers empirical evidence from a nationally representative panel dataset of nascent entrepreneurs (PSED-II) regarding when external financing is acquired and how certain factors affect this timing during the cumulative process...