Claudins are tetraspan transmembrane proteins of tight junctions. They determine the barrier
properties of this type of cell–cell contact existing between the plasma membranes of two …

Biochemical processes and structural changes that occur in muscle during the first 24h
postmortem play a great role in the ultimate quality and palatability of meat and are influenced by …

Entrepreneurship research has identified a number of personal characteristics believed to
be instrumental in motivating entrepreneurial behavior. Two frequently cited personal traits …

… To avoid the problems of ESE measurement cited above, we elected to follow Mueller and
Goic (2003) by defining entrepreneurial tasks within a venture creation “process model.” This …

As international entrepreneurship gains momentum as a significant and relevant field of
research, scholars need to address methodological issues that can facilitate the triangulation of …

Theoretical models of entrepreneurship suggest that an individual's intention to start an
enterprise is a strong predictor of eventual entrepreneurial action. Less understood are factors …

Entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE) is often included in entrepreneurial intentions models to
explain why some individuals are more likely than others to become entrepreneurs. An …

… In a comprehensive multinational study, Mueller and Thomas found that the prevalence of
an entrepreneurial orientation is higher in some cultures than in others. They also found that …

… We build on the studies by Mueller and Conway Data-on (2008) as well as Gupta et al. (2009)
in two important ways. First, we compare a sample of MBA students in the United States …

The entrepreneur is the central actor in generating entrepreneurial activity. Thus, it is
important to understand the motivational characteristics and variables associated with …