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A striking fact about entrepreneurship is that the number of male entrepreneurs greatly exceed the number of female … personality traits can explain a modest part of the gender gap in entrepreneurship: our estimates suggest 21%-32%. We also …-entrepreneurial self-employed. This finding highlights that entrepreneurship is distinct from other types of self …
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. We also show that commercialization support induces entrepreneurship but may lead to mediocre entrepreneurship by … inducing entrepreneurs to choose less risky projects, whereas R&D support encourages entrepreneurship without affecting the … type of entrepreneurship. Using Swedish patent citation data, we find empirical support for predictions of the model …
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entrepreneurship. However, we have limited knowledge about possible associations among these factors. Therefore, this study … investigates these interactions. The study aims to identify the combinations of entrepreneurship dimensions, entrepreneur … performance. This study's findings contribute to the entrepreneurship and SME literature by explaining the role of different …
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Amidst considerable debate on the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic inequality, scholarship only … indirectly addresses how entrepreneurship informs individuals' relative well-being. We theorize on the nuanced relationship … between entrepreneurship and equality of eudaimonic well-being through the lens of New Institutional Economics. Drawing on …
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While entrepreneurship researchers agree that institutions "matter" for entrepreneurship, they also have a rather … encompassing understanding of institutions as almost any external factor that influences entrepreneurship. Ultimately, this …. But which institutions are most influential? How do these institutions relate to different types of entrepreneurship? And …
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It is well documented that women entrepreneurs add exponential growth to the economic well-being of countries. The impact of family moral support on Turkish women entrepreneurs’ is examined including major challenges (i.e. personal problems and recognition of poor managerial skills and...
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A profound review of the literature on entrepreneurship reveals that it does not exist a specific information tool to … measure the individuals' readiness for entrepreneurship. The purpose of this research has been building such kind of … instrument to estimate the individuals’ readiness for entrepreneurship. Its design takes in consideration the inclusion of the …
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identification, motivational factors, resources, and entrepreneurial ability. The study examined the effect of entrepreneurship … effect of opportunity identification, motivation, and resources on entrepreneurship and the central role of entrepreneurship … training in all factors, including entrepreneurial ability. The role of entrepreneurship training implies that young …
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We provide empirical evidence that uncertainty (rather than risk) and optimism are distinctive characteristics of high-impact entrepreneurial firms (recently listed firms) relative to old, incumbent firms. Based on this evidence, we construct an entrepreneurial entry predation model with...
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We examine whether Europe has an "entrepreneurship deficit" compared to other industrialized regions. Cross …-country comparisons are difficult due to the lack of standard empirical definitions of entrepreneurship. Measures focusing on small … business activity and startup rates suggest that Europe has the same or higher rates of entrepreneurship than the U.S. and East …
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