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Export Orientation among New Ventures and Economic Growth

Hessels, S.J.A.; Stel, A.J. van - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2007

While it is generally acknowledged that entrepreneurship as well as export activity may both be important strategies … the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor for a sample of 36 countries. An important advantage of using the macro-level is that …-stage ventures to macro-economic out-comes. Our results suggest that export-oriented entrepreneurship is indeed more important for …

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What Turns Knowledge into Innovative Products? The Role of Entrepreneurship and Knowledge Spillovers

Block, J.H.; Thurik, A.R.; Zhou, H. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2009

The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship seeks to explain the sources of entrepreneurship and its … that a high rate of entrepreneurship facilitates the process of turning knowledge into innovative products while it has no …. Our results show that a high rate of entrepreneurship increases the chances that knowledge turns into innovative products …

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Why Consumers Buy Lottery Tickets When the Sun Goes Down on Them. The Depleting Nature of Weather-Induced Bad Moods.

Bruyneel, S.; Dewitte, S.; Franses, Ph.H.B.F.; Dekimpe, M.G. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2005

We propose that weather conditions can influence consumersâ€™ engagement in lottery play. A longitudinal study on the extent of lottery play in Belgium shows that lottery expenditures are indeed higher after reduced exposure to sunshine, even after controlling for peopleâ€™s inertia,...

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Surprise... Surprise..., An Empirical Investigation on How Surprise is Connected to Customer Satisfaction

Vanhamme, J. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2003

This research investigates the specific influence of the emotion of surprise on customer transaction-specific satisfaction. Four empirical studies-two field studies (a diary study and a cross section survey) and two experiments-were conducted. The results show that surprise positively...

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Consumer Perception and Evaluation of Waiting Time

Antonides, G.; Verhoef, P.C. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2000

Telephone waiting times for a commercial service were varied in two different experiments. In the first experiment, the … evaluations was increased by the monetary costs of waiting. In the second experiment, the waiting times were filled in different …

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The Econometrics Of The Bass Diffusion Model

Boswijk, H.P.; Franses, Ph.H.B.F. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2002

We propose a new empirical representation of the Bass diffusion model, in order to estimate the three key parameters, concerning innovation, imitation and maturity. The representation is based on the notion that the observed data may temporarily deviate from the mean path determined by the...

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Econometric Analysis of the Market Share Attraction Model

Fok, D.; Franses, Ph.H.B.F.; Paap, R. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2001

not received much attention. Topics as specification, diagnostics, estimation and forecasting have not been thoroughly …

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