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This paper focuses on knowledge-based entrepreneurship, or new firm creation in industries which are considered to be science-based or to use research and development intensively, in the East Central European (ECE) context. On the basis of case studies of thirteen knowledge-based firms in six...
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transition economy context but which is of particular importance for the modernization of the transition economies: knowledge …
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transition economy context but which is of particular importance for the modernization of the transition economies: knowledge …
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transition economy context but which is of particular importance for the modernization of the transition economies: knowledge … transition period) and a poorly educated population. Most of the firms studied here rely on foreign markets for development of …
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This study surveys the current state of affairs in Poland with regard to the development of knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship (KIE), or new firm creation in industries considered to be science-based or to use research and development (R&D) intensively. We place KIE in Poland in the larger...
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Following the broad overview of knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship (KIE), or new firm creation in industries considered to be science-based or to use research and development (R&D) intensively, presented in our previous working paper (Woodward et al., 2012), this working paper presents an...
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This paper provides the quantitative estimate of the potential growth bonus for CIS countries, and in particular EU's Easter Neighbours, that can be a result of deeper institutional harmonisation with the EU. Econometric investigation involving instrumental variable, simultaneous equation and...
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“institutional refit”, as regards both economic and political institutions. This paper describes where some of the key new … institutions were derived from (either in the form of transplants from other countries, revivals of pre-communist domestic … institutions or completely new local “institutional innovations”), and proposes some tentative views as to why the particular …
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This paper discusses the global financial crisis of 2008/9 in thirteen countries, the ten new EU members that previously were communist and the three countries of Western former Soviet Union. Their problems were excessive current account deficits and private foreign debt, currency mismatches,...
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The purpose of this paper is to analyse the economic implications of the bankruptcy procedures in Western market economies with a view to draw appropriate lessons for the transitional economies of Central and Eastern Europe. In Section II, we shall discuss the bankruptcy procedures in four major...
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