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entrepreneurial failure. The selected essays highlight Dean A. Shepherd's unique perspective on important issues in entrepreneurship …, and offer insightful recommendations for future study. Scholars and students of entrepreneurship and business and …
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In this volume, Dean Shepherd focuses on the varying topics of entrepreneurship unified through conjoint analysis … during the entrepreneurial decision-making process. Scholars of entrepreneurship and organizational behavior will find this …
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This is the second volume in a mini-series on movements in entrepreneurship. It aims to forward the study of … entrepreneurship by stimulating and exploring new ideas and research practices in relation to new themes, theories, methods, pragmatic … stances and contexts. The book explores different experiences and accounts of entrepreneurship, as well as reflections on …
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This fourth book in the New Movements in Entrepreneurship series focuses on the politics and aesthetics of …
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Research on entrepreneurship has received an increased amount of interest in recent years, with self-employment being … used as the most common proxy for “entrepreneurship” in empirical studies. However, there are various ways of defining …
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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...
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It is frequently argued that policymakers should target high-tech firms, i.e., firms with high R&D intensity, because such firms are considered more innovative and therefore potential fast-growers. This argument relies on the assumption that the association among high-tech status, innovativeness...
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Public policy affects the prevalence and performance of both productive and high-impact entrepreneurship. High …-impact entrepreneurship prospers when knowledge is successfully generated and exploited in the economy. This process depends on complementary …-impact entrepreneurship. …
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This essay argues that the economic contribution of certain firms – be they small, young or rapidly growing – has to be understood in a broader context of creative destruction. Growth of some firms requires contraction and exit of some other firms to free up resources that can be reallocated...
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Entrepreneurs', Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, 18 (3), Spring, 91-104 -- Ana María Peredo and James J. Chrisman (2006 … Jeffery S. McMullen (2007), 'Toward a Theory of Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Reducing Environmental Degradation Through … Field of Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Studying Entrepreneurial Action Linking "What Is to Be Sustained?" With "What Is to …
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