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Internationalization of the SME: Towards an integrative approach of resources and competences
Lin, Simin - HAL - 2010
' internationalization are proposed in the literature: the stage approach, the network approach and the international entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010548001
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Signaling the value of a business concept : Evidence from a structural model with Brazilian franchising data
Fadairo, Muriel; Lanchimba, Cintya - HAL - 2012
Within the wide literature regarding franchising, a few studies were devoted to the adverse selection phenomena in the franchise relationships, and to the signaling explanation of the franchisors' organizational choices. Previous empirical works concluded that the signaling framework is not well...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010575208
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE PRICING OF INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS (IPOS): DOES THE EXISTENCE OF A PROPERLY STRUCTURED BOARD MATTER? EVIDENCE FROM FRANCE
Mnif, Anis - HAL - 2009
The purpose of this study is to introduce the board of directors as a signal of firm quality to abate information asymmetry. This study is based on agency theory and signaling theory to suggest that the existence of properly structured board at the time of the IPO may signal high firm quality to...
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Mécanismes de reproduction des entrepreneurs de PME et dynamique des districts industriels italiens
Lanciano, Emilie - HAL - 2006
Notre article vise à comprendre la dynamique des systèmes de production composés de PME sur la base de l'analyse empirique d'un district artisanal italien du Nord-Est - le district de Bassano. Son objectif est de montrer que la compétitivité et la capacité de ce district artisanal à...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010630681
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The weight of institutions on women's capabilities
Gilardone, Muriel; Guérin, Isabelle; Palier, Jane - HAL - 2002
for women's empowerment. Available results of impact studies call for circumspection; microfinance can free women from … the disparities between men and women, but also among women themselves. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008793200
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Entrepreneur, entrepreneuriat (et entreprise) : de quoi s'agit-il ?
Pesqueux, Yvon - HAL - 2014
après avoir questionné la notion d'entrepreneur et d'entrepreneuriat, il sera question de l'extensivité de la figure avec la référence actuelle à l'entrepreneur institutionnel et à l'entrepreneur social.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010930227
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Return migrants : The rise of new entrepreneurs in rural China
Démurger, Sylvie; Xu, Hui - HAL - 2011
This paper analyzes return migrants' occupational choice upon their return to their home village, by using an original rural household survey conducted in Wuwei county (Anhui province, China) in 2008. We apply two complementary approaches : a horizontal comparative analysis of occupational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323941
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Financial Development, Entrepreneurship, and Job Satisfaction
Bianchi, Milo - HAL - 2012
This paper shows that utility differences between the self-employed and employees increase with financial development. This effect is not explained by increased profits but by an increased value of non-monetary benefits, in particular job independence. We interpret these findings by building a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647496
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Entrepreneurship and Rent-Seeking Behavior
Dejardin, Marcus - HAL - 2011
entrepreneurs between different types of economic projects, namely between innovative entrepreneurship and rent-seeking, as well as … entrepreneurship and rent-seeking behavior. It comprises the introduction of employed concepts, the discussion of the allocation of … the explicative factors of the allocation. Interactions between entrepreneurship, rent-seeking and growth are considered …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009278310
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Determinants of self-employment : the case in Vietnam
Do, Thi Quynh Trang; Duchêne, Gérard - HAL - 2007
The determinants of self-employment are widely studied in the economic literature in recent twenty years. However, in the case of Vietnam where self-employed population takes an important proportion in workforce, it remains an under researched area. By using the data from the Vietnam Household...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750708