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Shaker A. Zahra
Researcher at University of Minnesota
Publications - 307
Citations - 69982
Shaker A. Zahra is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Entrepreneurship & New Ventures. The author has an hindex of 104, co-authored 293 publications receiving 63532 citations. Previous affiliations of Shaker A. Zahra include George Mason University & J. Mack Robinson College of Business.
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Technological Resource Leveraging and the Internationalisation of New Ventures
TL;DR: In this article, the impact of leveraging selected tangible and intangible technological resources on the speed and degree of sales internationalisation among US software new ventures was explored using the resource-based view of the firm.
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Harvesting Family Firms' Organizational Social Capital: A Relational Perspective
TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed that family firms can employ their organizational social capital (OSC) to reach new ventures and build profitable business relationships and alliances with them, as well as assist in governing their operations.
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Culture and Its Consequences for Entrepreneurship
Gerard George,Shaker A. Zahra +1 more
TL;DR: A recent special issue on the relationship between culture and entrepreneurship as mentioned in this paper focuses on the relationships between cultural variables and entrepreneurial behavior and outcomes and highlights theoretical and methodological innovations necessary to improve research in this area.
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Organizational learning and entrepreneurship in family firms: exploring the moderating effect of ownership and cohesion
TL;DR: In this article, the authors empirically examined the effect of family ownership on the breadth, depth, and speed of organizational learning and found that family ownership is positively associated with the speed of learning but negatively associated with depth of learning.
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Knowledge conversion capability and the performance of corporate and university spin-offs
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors use knowledge-based theory to argue that this transformation requires a knowledge conversion capability (KCC) that has three components: conceptualization and visioning of applications of that knowledge; configuration and design of potential products and other applications; and the embodiment and integration of knowledge into products.