New Challenges in Entrepreneurship and Finance : Examining the Prospects for Sustainable Business Development, Performance, Innovation, and Economic Growth?
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2014 ; 1. Aufl.
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| Authors: | Peris-Ortiz, Marta ; Sahut, Jean-Michel |
| Publisher: |
[s.l.] : Springer-Verlag |
| Subject: | Innovation | Wirtschaftswachstum | Economic growth | Entrepreneurship | Entrepreneurship approach | Nachhaltige Entwicklung | Sustainable development | Welt | World |
| Extent: | Online Ressource (3934 KB, 278 S.) |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: Export Entrepreneurship and Export Performance. A Resource and Competitive Perspective; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Theoretical Background; 1.2.1 Export Performance; 1.2.2 Export Entrepreneurship; 1.3 Conceptual Model and Hypotheses; 1.3.1 Resources and Export Entrepreneurship; 1.3.2 Competitive Intensity and Export Entrepreneurship; 1.3.3 Export Entrepreneurship and Export Performance; 1.4 Methodology; 1.4.1 Sample and Data Analysis; 1.4.2 Measurement Scales; 1.5 Results; 1.5.1 Evaluation of Measurement Model 1.5.2 Testing Hypotheses: Parameters of the Structural Model1.6 Discussion and Conclusions; References; Chapter 2: Return Expectations from Venture Capital Deals in Europe: A Comparative Study; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cross-Country Differences in Venture Capital; 2.2.1 Background; 2.2.1.1 The Operation of a Typical Venture Capital Fund; 2.2.1.2 The Heterogeneity of Venture Capitalism; 2.2.2 The Relevant Markets; 2.2.2.1 Venture Capital in the United States of America; 2.2.2.2 Venture Capital in Europe; 2.2.2.3 France; 2.2.2.4 Germany; 2.2.2.5 United Kingdom; 2.3 The Survey: Data and Methods 2.3.1 Sample2.3.2 Survey Questionnaire: Construction and Description; 2.4 Results; 2.5 Discussion; 2.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Inter-firm Cross Border Co-opetition: Evidence from a Two-Country Comparison; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Literature Review; 3.2.1 Perspectives on Inter-firm Co-opetition; 3.3 Methodology; 3.3.1 Sample; 3.3.2 Methods; 3.4 Results; 3.4.1 Univariate Analysis; 3.4.2 Multivariate Analysis; 3.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Entrepreneurship, Global Competitiveness and Legitimacy; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Theoretical Background; 4.3 Methodology; 4.3.1 Sample 4.3.2 Data and Variables4.4 Results; 4.5 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5: Providing Empirical Evidence from Forex Autotrading to Contradict the Efficient Market Hypothesis; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Theoretical Background; 5.2.1 Efficiency in Financial Markets and the Inability to Obtain Benefits from Trading; 5.2.2 The Efficient Market Hypothesis; 5.2.3 Random Walk Hypothesis and Other Skeptical Theories; 5.2.4 Market Inefficiencies and Opportunities for Profit Making Through Financial Trading; 5.3 Method; 5.3.1 Sample; 5.3.2 Autotrading Robot and Preliminary Considerations 5.3.3 Optimization and Testing Methodology5.4 Results; 5.5 Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: What Happed to Companies Backed by Venture Capital Following IPO?; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Methodology and Hypotheses; 6.2.1 Methodology; 6.2.2 Hypotheses; 6.2.2.1 Decline in Profitability; 6.2.2.2 The Role of Venture Capital Firms; 6.2.2.3 The ``Market Timing´´ Period; 6.2.2.4 The Reputation of VCF; 6.2.2.5 Initial Return; 6.2.2.6 The High-Tech Sector; 6.3 Definition of Sample and Descriptive Statistics; 6.3.1 Data Collection; 6.3.2 Benchmark Sample; 6.3.3 The Reputation of VCF 6.3.4 Descriptive Statistics |
| ISBN: | 3-319-08887-4 ; 3-319-08888-2 ; 978-3-319-08888-4 ; 978-3-319-08887-7 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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