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Government, Venture Capital and the Growth of European High-Tech Entrepreneurial Firms
Grilli, Luca - 2014
Using a new European Union-sponsored firm-level longitudinal dataset, we assess the impact of government-managed (GVC) and independent venture capital (IVC) funds on the sales and employee growth of European high-tech entrepreneurial firms. Our results show that the main statistically robust and...
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New Technology-Based Firms in Europe : Market Penetration, Public Venture Capital, and Timing of Investment
Grilli, Luca - 2015
We investigate the effect of public (PUVC) and private (PRVC) venture capital funds on the sales growth of 6,513 European New Technology-Based Firms (NTBFs) during the period from 1992 to 2009. Our results show that PUVC-backed NTBFs underperform with respect to PRVC-backed ones and do not grow...
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Sources of knowledge used by entrepreneurial firms in the European high-tech sector
Amoroso, Sara; Audretsch, David B.; Link, Albert N. - 2017
The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between an entrepreneur's experience and education and his/her reliance on alternative sources of knowledge for exploring new business opportunities. The extant literature that is at the crossroads between sources of knowledge and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011989271
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Under pressure : a qualitative comparative analysis on the factors contributing to the success and failure of cross-border gas pipeline construction in Europe and Turkey
Jong, Moniek de; Haesebrouck, Tim - In: Energy strategy reviews 45 (2023), pp. 1-7
Around 60% of internationally traded gas is shipped through pipelines. In Europe alone, there are around twenty cross … extensive literature review to explain the success or failure of gas pipelines in Europe. These conditions include: support from … construction of gas pipelines in Europe. The absence of these conditions has the opposite effect. …
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Project coordination success factors in European Union-funded research, development and innovation projects under the Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe programmes
Tenhunen-Lunkka, Anna; Honkanen, Riitta - In: Journal of innovation and entrepreneurship : JIE 13 (2024), pp. 1-26
Europe is €95,5 billion. Managing these types of projects has been referred to as 'managing the unmanageable', which … from Horizon 2020 or Horizon Europe funded project(s). Over 80 factors were assessed and rated by the participants. Via …
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The emergence of crowdinvesting in Europe
Hornuf, Lars; Schwienbacher, Armin - 2014 - This Version: August 15, 2014
This paper first presents the development of the crowdinvesting market in Europe since its start in 2007. Then, using … hand-collected data on the complete set of crowdinvesting campaigns run in Germany, the paper shows that successful … need to choose among a larger range of different crowdinvesting portals. …
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Internationalisation of high-tech start-ups and fast growth-evidence for UK and Germany
Bürgel, Oliver; Fier, Andreas; Licht, Georg; Murray, … - 2000
For firms acting in technological niches the expansion into foreign markets can be a way to increase sales and to thus to recover initial sunk costs over a shorter time frame. Our research, based on survey data for nearly 600 British and German high-tech start-ups, examines whether...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444748
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Internationalisation of high-tech start-ups and fast growth-evidence for UK and Germany
Bürgel, Oliver (contributor) - 2000
For firms acting in technological niches the expansion into foreign markets can be a way to increase sales and to thus to recover initial sunk costs over a shorter time frame. Our research, based on survey data for nearly 600 British and German high-tech start-ups, examines whether...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428335
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Stepping in and out of the international market : internationalisation of technology-oriented firms in Germany and the UK
Fryges, Helmut (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002240682
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Success or Failure of French New Technology-Based and Venture-Backed Firms : An Empirical Approach
Dubocage, Emmanuelle - 2013
This paper analyses the factors that drive the dynamics of French new technology-based and venture-backed companies, using a hand-collected database with 216 companies created between 1998 and 2005. The Venture Capital (VC) firms can choose between three outcomes: the company exits from their...
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