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The Organization of the Innovation Industry: Entrepreneurs, Venture Capitalists, and Oligopolists
Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - 2004
increase the price for basic innovations, thereby triggering more basic innovations by entrepreneurs. Consequently, the …
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Testing the Female Underperformance Hypothesis
Henrekson, Magnus; Du Rietz, Anita - 1999
Most previous studies have found evidence at the aggregate level that female entrepreneurs underperform relative to … sample of 4200 entrepreneurs (405 females) with 1 to 20 employees in all sectors of the economy. Our study confirms the … results of several previous studies that female entrepreneurs tend to underperform relative to men when the data is examined …
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Where Schumpeter was Nearly Right - The Swedish Model and Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
Henrekson, Magnus; Jakobsson, Ulf - 2000
In Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy Joseph A. Schumpeter concluded that socialism would eventually displace capitalism in Western democracies. This would come about as a result of the superior performance of capitalism. We extract six 'stylized' propositions that are essential elements of...
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Nyetableringar och småföretag i svensk tillverkningsindustri
Braunerhjelm, Pontus - 1993
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Entreprenörskap, småföretag och industriell förnyelse 1968-1991
Carlsson, Bo; Braunerhjelm, Pontus - 1993
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The Transformation of Ownership Policy and Structure in Sweden: Convergence towards the Anglo-Saxon Model?
Henrekson, Magnus; Jakobsson, Ulf - 2001
We investigate the dramatic transformation of ownership policies and ownership structure in Sweden during the postwar period. After WWII, Swedish ownership policies were guided by a socialist vision where the ultimate goal was abolition of private ownership. These policies came to an end in the...
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The Swedish Model of Corporate Ownership and Control in Transition
Henrekson, Magnus; Jakobsson, Ulf - 2003
We analyze the development of the Swedish ownership model after World War II. The controlling ownership in Swedish firms is typically concentrated to one or two owners. Often, but not always, the controlling owners are Swedish families. Thus, the model resembles the typical corporate control...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320073
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Commercialization of Patents and External Financing during the R&D-Phase
Svensson, Roger - 2004
Using a unique database on individual Swedish patents, a survival model estimates how different factors influence the time it takes until commercialization starts. To the best of my knowledge, such an analysis has not been undertaken before. For external financing of patent projects and small...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320091
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Promoting Entrepreneurship in the Welfare State
Henrekson, Magnus; Roine, Jesper - 2005
Entrepreneurship is largely ignored or treated in a highly simplified way in endogenous growth theory. Still, it is now widely recognized that the supply of entrepreneurial talent is likely to be important for economic growth, innovation and job creation. In this study we provide an in-depth...
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Commercialization of Swedish Patents: A Pilot Study in the Medical and Hygiene Sector
Svensson, Roger - 2002
R&D is undertaken at universities in Sweden. The commercialization rate is higher among small firms and entrepreneurs … external venture capital to a higher degree in the commercialization phase than in the R&D phase. Entrepreneurs and small firms …
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