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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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ENTREPRENEURS IN THE DARK: THE IMPACT OF FRAGILE AND HYBRID GOVERNANCE ON LEBANESE ENTREPRENEURSHIP — A CASE-STUDY OF THE ELECTRICITY SECTOR

STEL, NORA - In: Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (JDE) 18 (2013) 03, pp. 1350017-1

This article studies the relationship between governance and entrepreneurship, with a specific focus on Lebanon. In … entrepreneurship. The article's contributions lie in providing a deeper understanding of entrepreneurship in fragile states and showing … not merely that, but precisely how, governance matters for developmental entrepreneurship. …

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TOO SICK TO START: ENTREPRENEUR'S HEALTH AND BUSINESS ENTRY IN TOWNSHIPS AROUND DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA

CHAO, LI-WEI; SZREK, HELENA; PEREIRA, NUNO SOUSA; … - In: Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (JDE) 15 (2010) 02, pp. 231-242

Unlike large firms with management teams, small businesses are usually run by one key person, the owner-entrepreneur, who bears almost all of the risks and makes most of the decisions related to the business. Because the owner-entrepreneur also embodies most of the firm-specific knowledge...

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The role of storyboards and scrapbooks in propagating entrepreneurial value in family business settings

Smith, Robert - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 3, pp. 260-271

The concepts of entrepreneurial narrative and biography are an emerging field of entrepreneurship research, but there … entrepreneurship and small business by highlighting the necessity of conducting empirical research into narrative forms such as …

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Business strategies for indigenous Australians: failure to thrive

Diermen, Peter Van - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 9 (2007) 3, pp. 327-337

In this age of change and uncertainty, new models of engagement are being forged. It is therefore timely to ask what has happened to indigenous entrepreneurs in Australia, and what, if any, can be done differently or improved upon. In this article we examine the performance of indigenous...

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Changing business strategies of reindeer husbandry in Finland

Heikkinen, Hannu I. - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 9 (2007) 3, pp. 301-326

adaptation models of full time reindeer herders, especially on the rather new cultural trait that is called neo-entrepreneurship … weaknesses of emergent neo-entrepreneurship as sustainable adaptation strategy for reindeer herding in Finland by presenting five …

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Investigating the Impact of Firm Size on Small Business Social Responsibility: A Critical Review

Lepoutre, Jan; Heene, Aimé - In: Journal of Business Ethics 67 (2006) 3, pp. 257-273

The impact of smaller firm size on corporate social responsibility (CSR) is ambiguous. Some contend that small businesses are socially responsible by nature, while others argue that a smaller firm size imposes barriers on small firms that constrain their ability to take responsible action. This...

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CREATING INDEPENDENT ADVOCATES FOR ENTREPRENEURS WITHIN GOVERNMENT: SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE SMALL BUSINESS COMMISSIONER MODEL

SCHAPER, MICHAEL T. - In: Journal of Enterprising Culture (JEC) 16 (2008) 03, pp. 299-309

This paper provides a critical overview of a recent attempt to create an independent statutory "voice" for small enterprises within the formal government bureaucracy in one Australian jurisdiction. It discusses the creation and eighteen months of activity of the Small Business Commissioner of...

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