... startup exit performance across contrasting governance contexts. By doing so, this study contributes to institutional theory by examining the boundary conditions under which syndication strategies enhance or hinder entrepreneurial outcomes in deep-tech industries like semiconductors. Design/methodology...

.../value The conceptual model in this study can extend the research stream on entrepreneurship and VC in emerging economies based on the institutional theory with regulatory, normative and cognitive pillars. Moreover, this study is the first broad research on the relationship between VC funding...

...-institutional theory, support changes in the tax legislation of an emerging economy with widespread biases of corruption and add more diversity to the perceived legitimacy of its current tax system. Practical recommendations include the creation of public policies particularly targeted at younger entrepreneurs...

...Mandy Siew Chen Sim; Joshua Edward Galloway; Hazel Melanie Ramos; Michael James Mustafa Purpose Drawing on institutional theory, this paper seeks to untangle the relationship between university support for entrepreneurship and students’ entrepreneurial intentions. Specifically, this study aims...

... performance (FP), drawing from the institutional theory for the Indian family businesses. Design/methodology/approach The sample comprises of 105 pharmaceutical companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange for FY2013–2017. A two-way random effects panel model was invoked to examine the relationship...

..., this study aims to guide female entrepreneurs to develop feasible international market entry strategies to ensure survival in today’s global market. Institutional theory is widely accepted as a suitable frame of reference for addressing the external context that shapes women’s entrepreneurial activity...

...Saeed Shojaei; Mahmood Motavaseli; Ali Bitaab; Hasti Chitsazan; Ghanbar Mohammadi Elyasi Purpose This paper aims to explore the barriers that constrain the venture capital (VC) financing in Iran based on the institutional theory. Design/methodology/approach To answer the question, “How...