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Is “START-UP NY” Starting Up NY?: A Post-Keynesian Case Study Analysis

Jean-Snarr, Lynn B.; Snarr, Hal; Friesner, Daniel L. - In: International Journal of Sustainable Entrepreneurship … 2 (2017) 1, pp. 1-12

This article describes how “START-UP NY” is a state-funded economic development program that encourages businesses to locate to several of its college campuses in exchange for a 0% tax rate for business and their employees. While the program has received much coverage in the popular press,...

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What Impact Does Innovation and Sustainable Entrepreneurship Have on Competitiveness?

Fernandes, Cristina Isabel I.; Veiga, Pedro Mota; … - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 8 (2017) 3, pp. 56-66

Sustainable development and entrepreneurship are increasingly high profile issues and matters of importance to … different international agendas. Alongside this interest, there have emerged studies on entrepreneurship and innovation that … bridge the gap that exists in the literature on the relationship between innovation and sustainable entrepreneurship, in the …

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Conditions Supporting Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Growth

Ratten, Vanessa; Ferreira, Joao J.; Farinha, Luís; … - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 8 (2017) 3, pp. 67-86

There are a variety of different conditions that support entrepreneurship and affect sustainable development. The aim … variables of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM). The geographic regions the authors focus on in the analysis are 1) Asia … entrepreneurship variables with sustainable growth in order to help explain best interventionist priorities to use in order to foster …

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Debt financing among native- and immigrant-owned firms: empirical evidence from Swedish small business at start up stage

Yazdanfar, Darush; Abbasian, Saeid - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 4, pp. 422-434

This paper provides evidence on ethnic differences in bank debt financing among small Swedish firms at the start-up stage. The empirical analysis is carried out on a sample of small firms consisting of 2,814 native- and immigrant-owned firms for year 2008. The method of binary logistic...

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An examination of the impact of product and service quality perceptions on customer loyalty in rural banks in Ghana: the importance of social networks for nascent entrepreneurs

Dadzie, Kofi; Evans, Jocelyn; Mack, Rhonda - In: Global Business and Economics Review 12 (2010) 1/2, pp. 100-114

This study focuses on a national sample of customers who used commercial bank products/services in Ghana. The results demonstrate that social and cultural influences are important determinants of marketing practices of banking institutions in Ghana. Although, societal leaders are critical of the...

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Releasing indigenous entrepreneurial capacity: a case study of the Yolngu clan in a remote region of Northern Australia

Pearson, Cecil A.L.; Helms, Klaus - In: Global Business and Economics Review 12 (2010) 1/2, pp. 72-84

A pathway for indigenous people to increase their economic independence is by developing entrepreneurial business engagements. As a strategy to reduce the significant differences between indigenous business aspirations and non-indigenous business participation the Australian Government policy of...

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Barriers to indigenous enterprise development on communally owned land

Nikolakis, William - In: Global Business and Economics Review 12 (2010) 1/2, pp. 85-99

This research focuses on understanding barriers to indigenous enterprise development (IED) on inalienable and communal land in the Northern Territory (NT) of Australia. A total of 56 face-to-face interviews were conducted with experts or opinion leaders on IED in the region. The barriers...

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First Nations gaming in Saskatchewan: fostering entrepreneurship, economic diversification, cultural preservation and awareness: a proposed research agenda

Kayseas, Bob; Schneider, Bettina; Goodpipe, Jo-anne - In: Global Business and Economics Review 12 (2010) 1/2, pp. 21-41

Nations Trust, as First Nations pursue development through economic diversification and entrepreneurship. …

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Business success among visible and non-visible ethnic entrepreneurs: a look at the effects of unemployment, co-ethnic involvement and human capital

Kariv, Dafna; Menzies, Teresa V.; Brenner, Gabrielle A. - In: Global Business and Economics Review 12 (2010) 1/2, pp. 115-150

This study examines the relationship between the success of businesses owned by ethnic minority immigrants in Canada and measures of their prior employment status in their homelands, their co-ethnic involvement in Canada and their educational level. Our findings show that while they were mainly...

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FINANCIAL INTERMINGLING IN KOREAN-AMERICAN AND MEXICAN-AMERICAN SMALL BUSINESSES

HAYNES, GEORGE W.; ONOCHIE, JOSEPH I.; LEE, MYUNG-SOO; … - In: Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (JDE) 14 (2009) 03, pp. 297-310

This study explores the financial intermingling behavior of Mexican-American and Korean-American owned and operated small businesses. It posits that ethnically-owned and -operated small businesses with strong familial ties and more limited access to financial capital are more likely to...

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