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A Theory of Destructive Entrepreneurship

Desai, Sameeksha; Acs, Zoltán J. - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007

economy - in which entrepreneurship plays a role for employment, income growth and innovation. The current understanding of … various forms of entrepreneurship remains incomplete, focusing largely on productive and unproductive entrepreneurship …. However, destructive entrepre-neurship plays an important role in many, if not most, economies. This paper addresses the …

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Born Loca l: Two Avenues to Internationalization

Acs, Zoltán J.; Terjesen, Siri - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007

Are firms born Global? Because knowledge spillovers that lead to new venture creation are geographically constrained we believe that firms are born local. It follows that the decision to create sustainable new ventures is independent from the decision to interna-tionalize, even if that is the...

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An Empirical Relationship between Entrepreneurship and FDI. A Note.

Georgiou, Miltiades N. - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2006

relationshiop between the foreign direct investment [FDI] an total economy's entrepreneurship reward. This note is baded mainly on …

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Banking Entrepreneurship Differentials between Europe and Usa : A Note

Georgiou, Miltiades N.; Kyriazēs, Nikos K. - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2006

The present paper refers to the field of "corporate convergence theory". A recent work on corporate convergence of Krishna et al. (2002) points out that there is little evidence that common standards in corporate fovernance have been implemented.Besides, in the same study (page 2) it is...

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Allocation and Productivity of Time in new Ventures of Female and Male Entrepreneurships

Verheul, Ingrid; Carree, Martin Anthony; Thurik, Adriaan R. - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2006

This paper investigates time allocation decisions in new ventures of female and male entrepreneurs using a model that distinguishes between effects of preferences and productivity on the number of working hours...

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A Model of the Entrepreneurial Economy

Audretsch, David B.; Thurik, Adriaan R. - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2004

The present paper deals with the distinction between the models of the managed and entrepreneurial economies. It explains why the model of the entrepreneurial economy may be a better frame of reference than the model of the managed economy in the contemporary, developed economies. This is done...

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