2019
DOI: 10.1080/1331677x.2019.1655658
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The effects of entrepreneurs’ characteristics on internationalisation of gazelle firms: a case of Lithuania

Abstract: In recent years so-called Gazelle firms or high growth firms (H.G.F.s) have been the interest of policymakers, however little is known about entrepreneur-level determinants affecting internationalisation of these firms. Thus, the research aims to extend the literature addressing the impact of entrepreneurs' characteristics on the internationalisation of H.G.F.s in Lithuania. The research sample was drawn from the population of Lithuanian H.G.F.s directly approaching the owners and members of the management tea… Show more

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“…In business, the decision-makers' attitude is one of the factors which influence risk perception (Bernat et al, 2014;Cera et al, 2019). Managerial experience and the intensity of internationalisation in the SME segment by owners/managers also show significant impact on SME's risk management (Korsakienė et al, 2019).…”
Section: Theoretical Backgroundmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In business, the decision-makers' attitude is one of the factors which influence risk perception (Bernat et al, 2014;Cera et al, 2019). Managerial experience and the intensity of internationalisation in the SME segment by owners/managers also show significant impact on SME's risk management (Korsakienė et al, 2019).…”
Section: Theoretical Backgroundmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…On the other hand, such a state can continuously be enriched by the flow of new information (see also Jurado et al (2015)). Moreover, those results that are gradually learned or observed with regard to more or less analogous situations and cases enrich it as well (see also Korsakienė et al (2019)).…”
Section: Two Contingent Consumption Plans Jointly Considered That Are Independent Of the Notion Of Ordered Pairmentioning
confidence: 60%
“…Although the related researches on the private benefit of control emphasise the conflict of interests between the controlling shareholder and small and medium shareholders, private benefit of control is not equivalent to infringement on small and medium shareholders. The influence of the private benefit of control is still controversial, mainly including 'harmful but unhelpful' (Haw et al, 2004;La Porta et al, 2000) and 'incentive and compensatory' (Cronqvist & Fahlenbrach, 2009;Korsakien_ e et al, 2019). The former confirms that the private benefit of control is an illegal excess benefit of the controlling shareholder.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%