A New Ventures Honeymoon Period: Knowledge, Resources and Real Options Reasoning

• Main Authors: CHOI, Young Rok, Stanley, M.T.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2000
• Subjects: Entrepreneurship; industrial management; partnership; success in business; management controls; performance management; Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations; Strategic Management Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/1326; https://doi.org/10.5465/APBPP.2000.5438631
• Institution: Singapore Management University

We propose that a real options reasoning perspective provides additional insight into the early stages of an entrepreneurial process - - a new venture's honeymoon period. The length of the honeymoon period represents the period of time leading up to the point when entrepreneurs make a decision...