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Innovation et conception : Pourquoi une approche en termes de processus ?
Forest, Joelle; Micaëlli, Jean-Pierre; Perrin, Jacques - HAL - 1997
L'innovation est souvent comprise et décrite comme le résultat d'une fonction particulière du système économique, par …, parfois confondus, de découverte, d'invention et d'innovation, et sur une définition aussi systématique que possible du … processus de conception sera un pas vers amélioration potentielle du processus d'innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651413
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The Interaction of Entrepreneurship and Institutions
Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2010
Previous research, notably Baumol (1990), has highlighted the role of insti-tutions in channeling entrepreneurial supply into productive, unproductive or destructive activities. However, entrepreneurship is not only influenced by institutions—entrepreneurs often help shape institutions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008599461
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Innovation et conception : pourquoi une approche en terme de processus ?
Forest, Joelle; Micaëlli, Jean-Pierre; Perrin, Jacques - HAL - 1997
L'innovation est souvent comprise et décrite comme le résultat d'une fonction particulière dusystème économique, par …, parfois confondus, de découverte, d'invention et d'innovation, et sur une définition aussi systématique que possible du … processus de conception sera un pas vers amélioration potentielle du processus d'innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899097
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Entrepreneurship and Institutions
Henrekson, Magnus - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2007
In this paper entrepreneurs are defined as agents who bring about economic change by combining their own effort with other factors of production in search of economic rents. The institutional setup is argued to determine both the supply and direction of entrepreneurial activity. Four key...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645286
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Productive and Destructive Entrepreneurship in a Political Economy Framework
Douhan, Robin; Henrekson, Magnus - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008
Recent research has highlighted the role of institutions in channeling entrepreneurs into activities with positive or negative effects on overall productivity. Embedding central elements from these theories into a political economy framework reveals the bilateral causal relation between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645300
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The Political Economy of Entrepreneurship: An Introduction
Douhan, Robin; Henrekson, Magnus - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2007
In this introductory chapter to a collective volume dealing with the political economy of entrepreneurship,* we argue, based on a suggested unifying framework, that political economy is a fruitful approach to entrepreneurship. The importance of institutions in structuring such an analysis is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645310
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Competencies and Institutions Fostering High-growth Firms
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008
High-growth firms (HGFs) are critical for net job creation and economic growth. We analyze HGFs using the theory of competence blocs, linking firm growth to property rights and the interaction of complementary expertise. Specifically, we discuss how the institutional framework affects the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645380
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The Political Economy of Entrepreneurship
Douhan, Robin; Henrekson, Magnus - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2007
We outline a politico-economic growth system centered around the entrepreneur. By defining entrepreneurs in relation to economic rents we are able to develop a more general theory comprising central aspects of research within the fields of entrepreneurship/small business, public choice and new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645430
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Small Business Activity Does not Measure Entrepreneurship
Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2013
Entrepreneurship policy mainly aims to promote innovative “Schumpeterian” entrepreneurship. However, the rate of entrepreneurship is commonly proxied using quantity-based metrics, such as small business activity, the self-employment rate or the number of startups. We argue that those metrics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818543
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L'aménagement durable comme opportunité d'innovation.
Pinheiro-Croisel, Rebecca - HAL - 2011
L'aménagement durable comme opportunité d'innovation. Les éco-territoires représentent une opportunité d'innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820877