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Effects of entrepreneurship education at universities
Slavtchev, Viktor; Laspita, Stavroula; Patzelt, Holger - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This study analyzes the impact of entrepreneurship education at universities on the intentions of students to become entrepreneurs or self-employed in the short-term (immediately after graduation) and in the long-term (five years after graduation). A difference-in-differences approach is applied...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010551527
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Start-ups, Long- and Short-Term Survivors and their Effect on Regional Employment Growth
Fritsch, Michael; Noseleit, Florian - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
driven by start-ups that survive a certain period of time. We draw conclusions for policy and for further research. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008509216
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Institutional Influences on strategic entrepreneurial Behaviours
Autio, Erkko; Acs, Zoltan - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The purpose of this paper is to examine the existence of cross-level moderating effects between national appropriability conditions, individual level predictors and entrepreneurial growth aspirations. We test a multi-level model that connects the determinants of strategic resource allocation...
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Socioeconomic heritage and rapid firm growth
Wyrwich, Michael - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
German start-ups has a favourable effect on these firms' chances to grow rapidly. This effect is attributed to the fact that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008509230
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The Use and Effect of Social Capital in New Venture Creation - Solo Entrepreneurs vs. New Venture Teams
Cantner, Uwe; Stützer, Michael - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
) and new venture teams (n=274) from a random sample of start-ups in innovative industries and test social capital use and …
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How Long Does it Take to Become an Entrepreneurial Society - The Case of German Convergence in Self-Employment
Schindele, Yvonne - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Since the beginning of the transformation of East Germany from a socialist planned economy to a market economy, there has been an ambitious political goal of fostering entrepreneurial activity in that part of the country. One of the most-hoped for results of this undertaking is the anticipated...
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Disentangling the Effects of New Venture Team Functional Heterogeneity on New Venture Performance
Cantner, Uwe; Goethner, Maximilian; Stuetzer, Michael - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
negatively relates to both start-ups' entrepreneurial and innovative performance. In contrast, we find knowledge scope to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008475665
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Investigating the Anatomy of the Employment Effects of New Business Formation
Fritsch, Michael; Noseleit, Florian - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
respective differences of the indirect effects. Hence, the interaction of the start-ups with their regional environment plays a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004970283
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Who values the status of the entrepreneur?
Praag, Mirjam van - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Parker and Van Praag (2009) showed, based on theory, that the group status of the profession 'entrepreneurship' shapes people's occupational preferences and thus their choice behavior. The current study focuses on the determinants and consequences of the group status of a profession,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984635
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Are More Start-Ups Really Better? Quantity and Quality of New Businesses and Their Effect on Regional Development
Fritsch, Michael; Schroeter, Alexandra - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Empirical analyses suggest that the employment creating effect of start-ups is highest in regions with a low level of … employment effect. In explaining these results, we assume that the average quality of regional start-ups decreases with the … number of start-ups, while the costs of the induced resource reallocation increase. Our model implies that it is not the …
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