Exploring the Role of Trust in Entrepreneurial Activity

By Friederike Welter, D. Smallbone. 2006

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Subfields: Communication, Management of Technology and Innovation, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

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Information sharing with key suppliers : a transaction cost theory perspective (2010, background): “Institutional trust includes, among other things, sanctioning mechanisms (such as through the implementation of the legal process), informal codes of conduct and values (Welter and Smallbone 2006), and professionalization.”
Business Networks and Economic Development in Rural Communities in the United States (2010, background): “Such cohesion tends to promote personal trust, which is essential for all entrepreneurial activities (Welter & Smallbone, 2006) including business networks.”
Informal Institutions and Their Comparative Influences on Social and Commercial Entrepreneurship: The Role of In‐Group Collectivism and Interpersonal Trust (2016, background): “Entrepreneurial behaviors may in part be shaped by the context in which such behaviors are performed (Welter 2011; Welter and Smallbone 2006).”
All you need is trust? A critical review of the trust and entrepreneurship literature (2012, background): “These include, for example, contractual provisions and legal enforcement at the macro level, and regulations within a profession, a loss of reputation for an entrepreneur at the micro level (Welter and Smallbone, 2006).”
Entrepreneurship in Russia and China: The Impact of Formal Institutional Voids (2010, background): “Furthermore, a recent work concluded that more research on entrepreneurial trust was necessary, particularly when that cultural dimension may have a negative effect on entrepreneurial activity (Welter & Smallbone, 2006).”
Which Entrepreneurs Bribe and what do they Get from It? Exploratory Evidence from Vietnam (2012, background): “Individual decisions and behavior such as the development of trust, for instance, are often tested with cross-sectional data (Chua, Ingram, & Morris, 2008; Welter & Smallbone, 2006).”
How culture moulds the effects of self-efficacy and fear of failure on entrepreneurship (2013, background): “Institutional collectivism is depicted in societies as structures, institutions and traditions that serve to mitigate exuberant individualism but also to provide a social fabric to support individuals deemed in need of support (Welter and Smallbone 2006).”