Journal of Small Business Management

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Volume 53, issue S1, 2015

Issue Information pp. 1-4

The Editors

Contagion Entrepreneurship: Institutional Support, Strategic Incoherence, and the Social Costs of Over‐Entry pp. 5-29

Richard A. Hunt

Founder, Academic, or Employee? A Nuanced Study of Career Choice Intentions pp. 30-57

Philipp Sieger and Erik Monsen

Influence of Organizational Form and Customer Type on Online Customer Satisfaction Ratings* pp. 58-74

Benjamin Lawrence and Rozenn Perrigot

Developing Absorptive Capacity through e‐Business: The Case of International SMEs pp. 75-94

Louis Raymond, François Bergeron, Anne‐marie Croteau and Josée St‐pierre

Antecedents of Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship in New Zealand: An Intergroup Comparison pp. 95-114

Huibert Peter Vries, Robert T. Hamilton and Kevin Voges

Capital, Motives, and Their Link to Investment Intentions: The Moderating Role of the Financial Crisis in Greece pp. 115-144

Eftychia Palamida, Savvas Papagiannidis, Despoina Xanthopoulou and Teta Stamati

Networks, Entrepreneurial Orientation, and Internationalization Scope: Evidence from Chilean Small and Medium Enterprises pp. 145-160

Christian Felzensztein, Luciano Ciravegna, Paul Robson and José Ernesto Amorós

Brand‐Building Efforts and Their Association with SME Sales Performance pp. 161-173

Lara Agostini, Roberto Filippini and Anna Nosella

Knows Me and My Business: The Association between Preference for Relational Governance and Owners' Choice of Banks pp. 174-192

Tl Hill and Jonathan Scott

Can Social Exclusion Against “Older Entrepreneurs” Be Managed? pp. 193-208

Ewald Kibler, Thomas Wainwright, Teemu Kautonen and Robert Blackburn

How Institutions Influence SME Innovation and Networking Practices: The Case of Vietnamese Agribusiness pp. 209-228

Thai Thi Minh and Carsten Nico Hjortsø

Evaluating Small Businesses' Performance in Public e‐Procurement: Evidence from the Italian Government's e‐Marketplace pp. 229-250

Gian Luigi Albano, Federico Antellini russo, Gionata Castaldi and Roberto Zampino

The Interdependence of R&D Activity and Debt Financing of Young Firms† pp. 251-277

Helmut Fryges, Karsten Kohn and Katrin Ullrich

Interactive Effects of Network Capability, ICT Capability, and Financial Slack on Technology‐Based Small Firm Innovation Performance pp. 278-298

Vinit Parida and Daniel Örtqvist

Volume 53, issue 4, 2015

How to Design Public Venture Capital Funds: Empirical Evidence from South Korea pp. 843-867

Sojin Lim and Yeonbae Kim

How Organizational Culture Influences Innovativeness, Proactiveness, and Risk‐Taking: Fostering Entrepreneurial Orientation in SMEs pp. 868-885

Malte Brettel, Christoph Chomik and Tessa Christina Flatten

The Interdependence between Trade Credit and Bank Lending: Commitment in Intermediary Firm Relationships pp. 886-904

Ana Paula Matias gama and Howard Van auken

Potential Lending Discrimination? Insights from Small Business Financing and New Venture Survival pp. 905-923

Shaoming Cheng

The Impact of Family Involvement on SMEs’ Performance: Theory and Evidence pp. 924-948

Alfredo De massis, Josip Kotlar, Giovanna Campopiano and Lucio Cassia

Conflicts and Regrets in the Venture Capitalist–Entrepreneur Relationship pp. 949-969

Dmitry Khanin and Ofir Turel

Burst Bubbles or Build Steam? Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurial Self‐Efficacy, and Entrepreneurial Intentions pp. 970-985

Panagiotis Piperopoulos and Dimo Dimov

Do Small and Medium‐Sized IT Firms Form Service Partnerships with Nonlocal IT Firms? An Assessment of Facilitators pp. 986-1010

Melike Nur Findikoglu and Mary Beth Watson‐manheim

Inducements, Impediments, and Immediacy: Exploring the Cognitive Drivers of Small Business Managers' Intentions to Adopt Business Model Change pp. 1011-1032

Oleksiy Osiyevskyy and Jim Dewald

Opportunities to Improve Entrepreneurship Education: Contributions Considering Brazilian Challenges* pp. 1033-1051

Edmilson Lima, Rose M. Lopes, Vânia Nassif and Dirceu Silva

The Identification and Characterization of Open Innovation Profiles in Italian Small and Medium‐sized Enterprises pp. 1052-1075

Chiara Verbano, Maria Crema and Karen Venturini

Understanding the Dynamics of Nascent Entrepreneurship—Prestart‐Up Experience, Intentions, and Entrepreneurial Success pp. 1076-1096

Christian Hopp and Rolf Sonderegger

Workplace Flexibility Practices in SMEs: Relationship with Performance via Redundancies, Absenteeism, and Financial Turnover pp. 1097-1126

Philip Whyman and Alina I. Petrescu

The Role of Perceived University Support in the Formation of Students' Entrepreneurial Intention pp. 1127-1145

Saadat Saeed, Shumaila Y. Yousafzai, Mirella Yani‐de‐soriano and Moreno Muffatto

Do Entrepreneurial Role Models Influence the Nascent Entrepreneurial Activity of Immigrants?* pp. 1146-1163

Ignacio Contín‐pilart and Martin Larraza‐kintana

Family SMEs' Internationalization: Disentangling the Influence of Familiness on Spanish Firms' Export Activity* pp. 1164-1184

Fernando Merino, Joaquín Monreal‐pérez and Gregorio Sánchez‐marín

Ties that Bind? A Mediation Analysis Exploring Contract Use in Family versus Nonfamily Firms pp. 1185-1202

Whitney O. Peake and Warren Watson

Impact of Outsiders on Firm Performance over Different Generations of Family‐Owned SMEs pp. 1203-1218

Amaia Maseda, Txomin Iturralde and Blanca Arosa

Trade Credit, Bank Credit, and Flight to Quality: Evidence from French SMEs pp. 1219-1240

Maria Psillaki and Konstantinos Eleftheriou

Open Innovation in Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises (SMEs): External Knowledge Sourcing Strategies and Internal Organizational Facilitators pp. 1241-1263

Sabine Brunswicker and Wim Vanhaverbeke

Researching the Green Practices of Smaller Service Firms: A Theoretical, Methodological, and Empirical Assessment pp. 1264-1288

Bilge Aykol and Leonidas C. Leonidou

Entrepreneurship Everywhere… Across Campus, Across Communities, and Across Borders pp. 1289-1289

The Editors

Entrepreneurship in Family Firms, Business Families, and Family Business Groups pp. 1290-1290

The Editors

Volume 53, issue 3, 2015

Entrepreneurial Leadership and Gender: Exploring Theory and Practice in Global Contexts pp. 581-586

Colette Henry, Lene Foss, Alain Fayolle, Elizabeth Walker and Susan Duffy

Institutional Theory and Contextual Embeddedness of Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership: Evidence from 92 Countries pp. 587-604

Shumaila Y. Yousafzai, Saadat Saeed and Moreno Muffatto

Political Empowerment, Rule of Law, and Women's Entry into Entrepreneurship pp. 605-626

Sonia Goltz, Mari W. Buche and Saurav Pathak

The Role of Competencies in Shaping the Leadership Style of Female Entrepreneurs: The Case of North West of England, Yorkshire, and North Wales pp. 627-644

Vassiliki Bamiatzi, Sally Jones, Siwan Mitchelmore and Konstantinos Nikolopoulos

The Influence of Social and Human Capital in Developing Young Women as Entrepreneurial Business Leaders pp. 645-661

Pauric Mcgowan, Sarah Cooper, Mark Durkin and Caroline O'kane

Enacting Entrepreneurship and Leadership: A Longitudinal Exploration of Gendered Identity Work pp. 662-682

Kate V. Lewis

Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and the Value of Feminist Approaches to Understanding Them pp. 683-692

Laura Galloway, Isla Kapasi and Katherine Sang

Breaking Glass: Toward a Gendered Analysis of Entrepreneurial Leadership pp. 693-713

Richard Harrison, Claire Leitch and Maura Mcadam

On the Relevance of Agency Conflicts in SME Debt Maturity Structure pp. 714-734

Jose Lopez‐gracia and Reyes Mestre‐barberá

Determinants of Social Shopping Performance in Small and Medium‐Sized Social Merchants: Theories and Empirical Evidence pp. 735-747

In Lee, Sangjin Yoo, Moo‐Jin Choi and Dal‐Ho Shon

Family Involvement and Agency Cost Control Mechanisms in Family Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises pp. 748-779

Lucrezia Songini and Luca Gnan

International Corporate Entrepreneurship among SMEs: A Test of Stevenson's Notion of Entrepreneurial Management pp. 780-800

Lucia Naldi, Leona Achtenhagen and Per Davidsson

Satisfaction with Past Financial Performance, Risk Taking, and Future Performance Expectations in the Family Business pp. 801-818

Raj V. Mahto and Dmitry Khanin

The Big Five Personality–Entrepreneurship Relationship: Evidence from Slovenia pp. 819-841

Bostjan Antoncic, Tina Bratkovic kregar, Gangaram Singh and Alex F. Denoble

Volume 53, issue 2, 2015

The Effect of Governance Mechanisms on Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprise Cash Holdings: Evidence from the United Kingdom pp. 303-320

Basil Al‐najjar

Corporate Social Disclosure in the Franchising Sector: Insights from French Franchisors’ Websites pp. 321-339

Rozenn Perrigot, Bruno Oxibar and Frédérique Déjean

Which Characteristics Predict the Survival of Insolvent Firms? An SME Reorganization Prediction Model pp. 340-354

Maria‐del‐mar Camacho‐miñano, Maria‐jesus Segovia‐vargas and David Pascual‐ezama

Governance Systems in Family SMEs: The Substitution Effects between Family Councils and Corporate Governance Mechanisms pp. 355-381

Luca Gnan, Daniela Montemerlo and Morten Huse

Understanding the Innovation Behavior of Family Firms pp. 382-399

Maria Jesus Nieto, Lluis Santamaria and Zulima Fernandez

Understanding the Continuation of Firm Activities when Entrepreneurs Exit their Firms: Using Theory of Planned Behavior pp. 400-415

Hannes Leroy, Sophie Manigart, Miguel Meuleman and Veroniek Collewaert

Evaluating Enterprise Policy Interventions in Africa: A Critical Review of Ghanaian Small Business Support Services pp. 416-435

Bernard Acquah Obeng and Richard K. Blundel

Interfirm Rivalry between Small Hardware Stores and “Big Box” Retailers: Market Commonality and Product Mix Similarity as Antecedents to Competitive Response pp. 436-449

Reginald A. Litz and Jeffrey M. Pollack

Antecedents of Entrepreneurial Intention among Laid‐Off Individuals: A Cognitive Appraisal Approach pp. 450-468

Meghna Virick, Anuradha Basu and Altovise Rogers

The Vicissitudes of Competitive Advantage: Empirical Evidence from Australian Manufacturing SMEs pp. 469-481

Tung‐shan Liao, John Rice and Juin‐cherng Lu

Institutional Distance and Cross‐Border Venture Capital Investment Flows pp. 482-500

Curt B. Moore, G. Tyge Payne, R. Greg Bell and Justin L. Davis

Gender, Risk, and Venture Creation Intentions pp. 501-515

Chris Dawson and Andrew Henley

The Effect of Family Business Professionalization as a Multidimensional Construct on Firm Performance pp. 516-538

Julie Dekker, Nadine Lybaert, Tensie Steijvers and Benoît Depaire

Growth Development Paths of Firms—A Study of Smaller Businesses pp. 539-557

Thomas Brenner and Antje Schimke

Health Insurance, Job Lock, and the Supply of Self‐Employment pp. 558-580

Yunwei Gai and Maria Minniti

Volume 53, issue 1, 2015

Product Innovation in Family versus Nonfamily Firms: An Exploratory Analysis pp. 1-36

Alfredo De massis, Federico Frattini, Emanuele Pizzurno and Lucio Cassia

Identifying and Differentiating Key Employees from Owners and Other Employees in SMEs pp. 37-53

Francine Schlosser

Understanding and Measuring Entrepreneurial Leadership Style pp. 54-74

Maija Renko, Ayman El tarabishy, Alan L. Carsrud and Malin Brännback

The Impact of Entrepreneurship Education on Entrepreneurial Attitudes and Intention: Hysteresis and Persistence pp. 75-93

Alain Fayolle and Benoit Gailly

The Impact of Organizational Orientations on Medium and Small Firm Performance: A Resource‐Based Perspective pp. 94-113

Subhash C. Lonial and Robert E. Carter

Does Founders' Human Capital Matter for Innovation? Evidence from Japanese Start‐ups pp. 114-128

Masatoshi Kato, Hiroyuki Okamuro and Yuji Honjo

The Effects of Standardization and Trust on Franchisee's Performance and Satisfaction: A Study on Franchise Systems in the Growth Stage pp. 129-144

Jyh‐shen Chiou and Cornelia Droge

Examining the Drivers for Franchised Chains Performance through the Lens of the Dynamic Capabilities Approach pp. 145-165

Assâad El akremi, Rozenn Perrigot and Isabelle Piot‐lepetit

Nonfinancial Goals, Governance, and Dividend Payout in Private Family Firms pp. 166-182

Sigrid Vandemaele and Mark Vancauteren

How Do Risk Attitudes Differ within the Group of Entrepreneurs? The Role of Motivation and Procedural Utility pp. 183-206

Joern Block, Philipp Sandner and Frank Spiegel

Information Technology Adoption in Small Business: Confirmation of a Proposed Framework pp. 207-227

Thuyuyen H. Nguyen, Michael Newby and Michael J. Macaulay

Entrepreneurial Orientation, Managerial Networking, and New Venture Performance in China pp. 228-248

Zhongfeng Su, En Xie and Dong Wang

Heed Our Advice: Exploring How Professionals Guide Small Business Owners in Start‐Up Entity Choice pp. 249-265

Eden S. Blair and Tanya M. Marcum

Networking Ability and the Financial Performance of New Ventures: Moderating Effects of Venture Size, Institutional Environment, and Their Interaction pp. 266-283

Stefan Sigmund, Thorsten Semrau and Douglas Wegner

Become Independent! The Paradoxical Constraints of France's “Auto‐Entrepreneur” Regime pp. 284-301

Nadine Levratto and Evelyne Serverin