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Founder personality and start-up subsidies

Chapman, Gary; Hottenrott, Hanna - 2023

Start-up subsidies play an important role in supporting start-up innovation and performance. However, what characteristics help and hinder start-ups to seek start-up subsidies remains unclear. We study whether and how founder personality, as captured by the big five personality traits and...

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Entrepreneurial attitude and intention in higher education students : what factors matter?

Rodrigues, Margarida; Silva, Rui; Franco, Mário - In: Entrepreneurship research journal : ERJ 13 (2023) 2, pp. 251-280

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Characteristics and Performance of New Firms and Spinoffs in Sweden

Andersson, Martin; Klepper, Steven - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2012

We analyze the rate of formation, the characteristics, and the performance of different types of new firms in Sweden over a decade. Comparisons to Denmark, Brazil, and the U.S. suggest that the environment for new firm formation in Sweden is not markedly different than elsewhere. In line with...

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Local Competitiveness Fostered through Local Institutions for Entrepreneurship

Andersson, Martin; Henrekson, Magnus - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2014

We review and assess the role local institutional framework conditions play in fostering local entrepreneurship. The … basic premise is that entrepreneurship is a central driver of economic renewal and change, and that institutions affect both … the supply and direction of entrepreneurship. While local institutions always develop and operate against the backdrop of …

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Local networks and new business formation

Füner, Lena; Berger, Marius; Bersch, Johannes; … - 2023

New business formation is a key driver of regional transformation and development. While we know that a region’s attractiveness for new businesses depends on its resources, infrastructure, and human capital, we know little about the role of local business networks in promoting or impeding the...

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Public subsidies and the sources of venture capital

Berger, Marius; Hottenrott, Hanna - 2020

Research suggests that public subsidies for newly founded firms have a positive effect on follow-on financing, in particular, Venture Capital (VC). This study differentiates between Government VC, Independent VC, Corporate VC, and Business Angels and shows that public subsidies are not relevant...

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Effects of psychological and cognitive factors on the relation between entrepreneurial intention and academic Hazing : case of the new students in the faculty of social and human s...

Garcez, Ana; Franco, Mário - In: Entrepreneurship research journal : ERJ 13 (2023) 2, pp. 409-437

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