Immigrants are widely perceived to be highly entrepreneurial, contributing to economic growth and innovation, and self … successful than focusing on entrepreneurship. …

competitiveness of the economy and may establish new jobs. The gains of entrepreneurship are only realized, however, if the business …Entrepreneurs, creators of new firms, are a rare species. Even in innovation-driven economies, only 1-2% of the work … force starts a business in any given year. Yet entrepreneurs, particularly innovative entrepreneurs, are vital to the …

innovation-friendly environment, resulting in a low export ratio given the small size of the country and its long-time EU …, finance and business, we envision a Greek “Silicon Valley” and propose a ten point policy plan to achieve that goal. …

entrepreneurship, using data on start-ups and venture capital (VC). It looks at academic start-ups founded by recent undergraduates and …

Immigrants are widely perceived as being highly entrepreneurial and important for economic growth and innovation. This … an attempt to attract immigrant entrepreneurs. Not surprisingly, a large body of research on immigrant entrepreneurship … the most fundamental immigrant entrepreneurship issues as well as the empirical methods and data used. The main themes we …

where growth is driven by the innovative activity of entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship is risky and requires investments that … affect the steepness of the lifetime consumption profile. As a consequence, the occupational choice of entrepreneurship …

entrepreneurial entry and pro-entrepreneurial policies make foreign entrepreneurs less aggressive. Using the World Bank Doing Business …

business services (KIBS) as leading vehicles for technological progress, of innovation as well as economic growth, all of which …, certain sectors wherein entrepreneurship might reveal itself to be strategic. This is the example of Knowledge intensive … on knowledge, they are located in urban areas and are considered as an essential element of the innovation system of big …

paper, we analyze a two-stage innovation game between one incumbent and a large number of entrants. In the first stage … innovation. In the second stage, successful entrants bid to be acquired by the incumbent. We assume that entrants cannot survive …&D approaches than the incumbent and are more likely to generate the highest value innovation. Thus, the need of entrants to be …