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Angel investors’ selection criteria: A comparative institutional perspective

Ding, Zhujun; Sun, Sunny; Au, Kevin - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 31 (2014) 3, pp. 705-731

Despite the important role of angel investors as critical financial providers for new ventures, little is known regarding how the institutions present in very different institutional environments impact their investment decisions. While angel investors might be expected to make decisions based...

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Chinese technology transfer policy: the case of the national independent innovation demonstration zone of East Lake

Huang, Yongming; Audretsch, David; Hewitt, Megan - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 38 (2013) 6, pp. 828-835

This paper analyzes the technology transfer policies that are being developed to reduce the regional disparities in economic growth in China. In particular, these technology transfer policies focus on increasing the innovative activity in central China, in order to spur economic development and...

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Venture capital in China: Past, present, and future

Ahlstrom, David; Bruton, Garry; Yeh, Kuang - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 24 (2007) 3, pp. 247-268

This article reviews the literature on venture capital in China and examines where China’s venture capital industry has been and where it is likely to go in the future. Since the 1980s, venture capital in China has grown steadily alongside the robust national economy. The future is likely to...

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Governance and capabilities: Asia’s entrepreneurial performance and stock of venture forms

Wielemaker, Martin; Gedajlovic, Eric - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 28 (2011) 1, pp. 157-185

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Emotions and new venture judgment in China

Li, Yan - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 28 (2011) 2, pp. 277-298

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Academics’ entrepreneurship propensities and gender differences

Goel, Rajeev; Göktepe-Hultén, Devrim; Ram, Rati - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 40 (2015) 1, pp. 161-177

Using survey data from a large public research organization, this study examines entrepreneurship propensities of … entrepreneurship are fairly similar, regression estimates show significant gender differences in the association of several factors … promote tendencies towards entrepreneurship among male researchers, but not among female researchers. Also, unlike the male …

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Why Did Self-Employment Increase So Strongly in Germany?

Fritsch, Michael; Kritikos, Alexander S.; Sorgner, Alina - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2015

Germany experienced a unique rise in the level of self-employment in the first two decades following unification. Applying the non-linear Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition technique, we find that the main factors driving these changes in the overall level of self-employment are demographic...

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Do Entrepreneurs Really Earn Less?

Sorgner, Alina; Fritsch, Michael; Kritikos, Alexander - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2014

employee, while the median solo entrepreneur earns less. However, solo entrepreneurship pays for those with a university …

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