New firms face financial constraints that could hinder firm performance. Yet founders exhibit persistence and resourcefulness in building their new ventures and finding solutions to their financial constraints. The use of financial theories that...
This dissertation is composed of three essays in which I examine the influence of formal institutions on entrepreneurs and new firms. In the first essay, "The Influence of Institutions on the Likelihood of Self-Employment: A Multilevel...
Previous research on organizational mergers has found that such a business activity bears an effect upon the structural and cultural foundations of organizations. Whether combining intellectual resources or capital, mergers combine workforces that...
Sports & recreation facilities; University of Louisville--Basketball; Buildings;
Exterior shot of the KFC Yum! Center, taken near the time of its grand opening. The facility opened officially on October 10, 2010, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. There is a fountain in front of the building. The 721,762 square foot facility is...
Sports & recreation facilities; University of Louisville--Basketball; Buildings;
Interior view of the basketball court and stands in the KFC Yum! Center, taken near the time of its grand opening. The facility opened officially on October 10, 2010, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 721,762 square foot facility is managed by...