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The scope and functionality of the National Innovation Competition as an instrument to promote academic entrepreneurship in South Africa
Vutula, Noncedo - 2009
This study focuses on academic entrepreneurship. It commences with a literature reviewon international trends in academic entrepreneurship, with a particular focus on incentiveschemes used by selected countries to encourage innovativeness in academicinstitutions. Linkages between these...
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Internal corporate venturing as a tool for corporate renewal
Scholtz, Rudi - 2009
Thesis (MComm (Business Management))--University of Stellenbosch, 2009. …
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Marketing Strategy Formulation in the Commercialization of New Technologies
Vincent, Leslie Harris - 2005
The key objective of Part I is to synthesize 23 years of innovation research findings from economic, strategy, and marketing literatures and extend the current theoretical knowledge base in these domains through meta-analysis. In general, empirical evidence of the nature of the relationship...
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Institutional environments for enabling agricultural technology innovations : the role of land rights in Ethiopia, Ghana, India and Bangladesh
Schädler, Manuel; Gatzweiler, Franz W. - 2013
Land rights are essential assets for improving the livelihoods of the rural poor. This literature based paper shed light to some land rights issues that are crucial for the effectiveness and sustainability of implementing technological innovations in marginalized rural areas of Ethiopia, Ghana,...
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Entrepreneurship in Early-Modern Europe (1450 - 1750): An Exploration of Some Unfashionable Themes in Economic History
Munro, John H. - University of Toronto, Department of Economics - 2006
Entrepreneurship, by its very essence, concerns the theory of the firm --- the individual enterprise --- which in turn is the essential core of micro-economics. A major theme of this study, however, is to demonstrate the interaction of micro- and macro-economic phenomena: to show how such firms...
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The occidental colonization of the mind : the dominance of "western" management theories in south-east Asian business schools
Hunter, Murray - In: Economics, management and financial markets 9 (2014) 2, pp. 95-114
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Business models for management and entrepreneurs as a tool for survival and success
Walaszczyk, Ludmiła; Dingli, Sandra M. - In: Foundations of Management : the journal of Warsaw … 12 (2020) 1, pp. 249-260
in management, start-ups, managers, and entrepreneurs. The insights provided are expected to be valuable to researchers …
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Entrepreneurial intensity: the influence of antecedents to corporate entrepreneurship in firms operating in South Africa
Scheepers, Margarietha Johanna - 2007
ofcorporate entrepreneurship (CE), but the implementation and management of CEremains problematic. Despite heightened awareness … emphasised five salient internal antecedents to CE:management support for CE; autonomy of employees; rewards for CE; time … model testedin the study are that top and middle management could create a supportiveenvironment for CE, while munificent …
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Socioeconomic heritage and rapid firm growth
Wyrwich, Michael - 2009
The present paper sheds light on how growth of young firms is affected by expansive strategies and the socioeconomic heritage of their main actors. Socioeconomic heritage has to do with socialization, prior socioeconomic circumstances, and regional growth conditions; the term is elaborated upon...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267124
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Inside or Outside: The Social Mechanisms of Entrepreneurship Choices. Evidence from the Mutual Fund Industry.
Kacperczyk, Aleksandra J. - 2009
Actors often leave in pursuit of new ventures, even though entrepreneurial opportunities may exist inside the firm. While a bulk of work has focused on understanding the determinants of entrepreneurial transition (e.g., Aldrich and Ruef, 2006; Dobrev and Barnett, 2005; Robinson and Sexton, 1994; Sørensen,...
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