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Firm closure, financial losses and the consequences for an entrepreneurial restart

Metzger, Georg (contributor) - 2008

Many entrepreneurs who close a business are actually willing to venture anew. However, to realize a restart is not only a matter of willingness on the part of the entrepreneur but also of its feasibility. Regarding the feasibility of a restart, the aspect of capital acquisition might be...

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Afterlife - who takes heart for restart?

Metzger, George (contributor) - 2006

The performance of young and newly founded firms depends largely to the human capital of the firm owner. The entrepreneur is therefore one of the main success factors for the firm. Yet entrepreneurs differ considerably in their background and characteristics. Particularly, founders’ individual...

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On the role of entrepreneurial experience for start-up financing : an empirical investigation for Germany

Metzger, Georg (contributor) - 2007

Entrepreneurs are often faced with problems regarding start-up financing. But compared to novice entrepreneurs, experienced entrepreneurs should have both more knowledge and better contacts, which should potentially reduce the occurrence of problems and affect finance composition. However,...

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If you don’t succeed, should you try again? : the role of entrepreneurial experience in venture survival

Gottschalk, Sandra; Greene, Francis J.; Höwer, Daniel; … - 2014

avoiding bankruptcy. Conclusions for entrepreneurship scholars, entrepreneurs and stakeholders are discussed. …

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Founder's human capital, entry strategies and start-up size

Gottschalk, Sandra; Müller, Kathrin; Niefert, Michaela - 2009

entry strategies. The four main groups of entry strategies are independency entrepreneurship, opportunity entrepreneurship …, spin-out entrepreneurship and necessity entrepreneurship. The results indicate that firms conducting R&D continuously start … new market opportunities as well as spin-out entrepreneurship exhibit a higher initial size while start-ups established …

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Entrepreneurs from low-skilled immigrant groups in knowledge-intensive industries : company characteristics, survival and innovative performance

Müller, Elisabeth - 2011

limited access to capital. -- Immigrants ; innovation ; entrepreneurship ; knowledge-intensive industries …

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Young, open and international : the impact of search strategies on the internationalization of new ventures

Zimmermann, Jörg; Grimpe, Christoph; Sofka, Wolfgang - 2009

ones. -- New ventures ; internationalization ; innovation ; search strategies ; entrepreneurship …

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Employment growth in newly established firms : is there evidence for academic entrepreneur's human capital depreciation?

Müller, Kathrin - 2009

entrepreneurship …

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Returns to private equity : idiosyncratic risk does matter!

Müller, Elisabeth (contributor) - 2009

Owners of private companies often invest a substantial share of their net worth in one company, which exposes them to idiosyncratic risk. For US companies we investigate whether owners require compensation for lack of diversification in the form of higher returns to equity. Exposure to...

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Does interdisciplinarity lead to higher employment growth of academic spinoffs?

Müller, Bettina - 2009

. -- human capital ; entrepreneurship ; academic spinoffs ; employment growth …

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