Legitimacy vacuum, structural imprinting, and the first mover disadvantage

By Stanislav D. Dobrev, A. Gotsopoulos. 2010

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Subfields: Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Strategy and Management

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“What’s Past Is Prologue” (2015, background): “The first builds upon models of density dependence and density delay (Baum, 1996; Carroll & Hannan, 1989), which posit that environmental conditions at founding have persistent influences on firm survival (e.g., Dobrev & Gotsopoulos, 2010; Madsen & Walker, 2007; Swaminathan, 1996).”
Mind the Gap: The Interplay Between External and Internal Actions in the Case of Corporate Social Responsibility (2015, unknown): “In turn, legitimacy is critical for firm survival, predictability, growth, and profitability (e.g., Ruef & Scott, 1998; Bansal & Clelland, 2004; Corbett, Montes-Sancho, & Kirsch, 2005; King et al., 2005; Dobrev & Gotsopoulos, 2010).”
Informal Entrepreneurship in Developing Economies: The Impacts of Starting up Unregistered on firm Performance (2017, background): “However, although a positive relationship has been identified between newness and mortality rates (Dobrev & Gotsopoulos, 2010; Le Mens, Hannan, & P olos, 2011), with the exception of Henderson (1999) who examines sales growth, the impact of newness has not been evaluated using other firm…”
A configurational analysis of the antecedents of entrepreneurial orientation (2017, background): “As a consequence, they play a critical role in setting the initial structure, strategy and culture of an organization (e.g. Dobrev & Gotsopoulos, 2010; Judge et al., 2015).”
Entry Timing (2015, methodology): “Indeed, many of the recent articles in our sample do not prescribe to a purist FMA perspective, nor do they seek to test it without explicit attention to antecedents and contingencies (e.g., Dobrev & Gotsopoulos, 2010).”
Conundra and Progress: Research on Entry Order and Performance (2013, background): “Indeed, Dobrev and Gotsopoulos (2010) find a spike in mortality for firms that entered the US auto industry before the market began in earnest.”