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Entrepreneurial and innovative practices in public institutions : a quality of life approach
Leitão, João (ed.); Alves, Helena (ed.) - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011546494
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Global innovation and entrepreneurship : challenges and experiences from East and West
Little, Stephen E. (ed.); Go, Frank M. (ed.);  … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596963
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy
Stam, Erik - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2008
What is meant by entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth is often not clear or very idiosyncratic. This paper … starts with a discussion of the nature of entrepreneurship and its relation to innovation. The second section provides an … overview of theory and empirical research on the relation between entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth. The paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864511
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Creating Strategic Advantage through EntrepreneurialGovernance in New Ventures
Audretsch, David B.; Lehmann, Erik; Plummer, Lawrence A. - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007
An important literature has made a fundamental link between corporate governanceand corporate strategy. According to agency theory, assigning managersstock options aligns their interests with the interests of the owners of the firm.This paper suggests that this may not apply in the context of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864514
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Demography and Innovative Entrepreneurship
Bönte, Werner; Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007
Demographic change will be one of the major challenges for economic policy in the developed world in the next decades. In this article, we analyze the relationship between age structure and the number of startups. We argue that an individual's decision to start a business is determined by his or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864516
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Democratic Capitalism and Philanthropy in a Global Economy
Acs, Zoltán J.; Desai, Sameeksha - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007
from the application of what has been a primarily American institution: Philanthropy. We present the Entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864533
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Building a Better Rat Trap : Technological Innovation, Human Capital and the Irula
Terjesen, Siri - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007
relationship between human capital and technological entrepreneurship, considering the knowledge and skills required to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864582
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Innovation, strategic renewal and its effect on small firm performance
Folkeringa, Mickey; Meijaard, Joris; Stel, Adriaan J. van - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2005
In this paper, we investigate the relationship between strategic renewal and the performance of smaller firms (less than 100 employees). We use a panel of micro data on about 1000 Dutch firms. The dataset contains information on aspects of strategic renewal, including process innovation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864983
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The Missing Link
Acs, Zoltán J.; Audretsch, David B.; Braunerhjelm, Pontus - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2004
entrepreneurship as a mechanism that reduces the knowledge filter. .. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005865018
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Competencies and Institutions Fostering High-growth Firms
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - Ratioinstitutet - 2008
High-growth firms (HGFs) are critical for net job creation and economic growth. We analyze HGFs using the theory of competence blocs, linking firm growth to property rights and the interaction of complementary expertise. Specifically, we discuss how the institutional framework affects the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005642466