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A structural equations model for assessing the economic performance of high-tech ethnic entrepreneurs

Şahín, Medíha; Todiras, Alina; Nijkamp, Peter; … - 2013

In this paper we develop and test a conceptual model of the key relationships concerning the business performance and success of ethnic entrepreneurs. To that end, an explanatory modei'GALAXY' is presented which serves as a framework for mapping out the impact that various background factors are...

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Network survival strategies of migrant entrepreneurs in large cities : analysis of Albanian firms in Milan

Tubadji, Annie; Fetahu, Elvira; Nijkamp, Peter; Hinks, … - In: Entrepreneurship and regional development : an … 32 (2020) 9/10, pp. 852-878

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Transitions to Entrepreneurship andIndustry-Specific Barriers

Lofstrom, Magnus; Bates, Timothy; Parker, Simon C. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011

entrepreneurship, wefind that the conventional practice of conflating different industry types in empirical analysesof transitions to … entrepreneurship generates misleading findings about the determinants ofentrepreneurship.... …

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Migrant entrepreneurship and new urban economic opportunities

Nijkamp, Peter; Şahín, Medíha; Baycan Levent, Tüzin - 2009

systematically assess the conditions for successful entrepreneurship of migrants. …

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The entrepreneur's mode of entry : business takeover or new venture start?

Parker, Simon C.; Praag, Mirjam van - 2006

We analyse the decision to become an entrepreneur by either taking over an established business or starting a new venture from scratch. A model is developed which predicts how several individual- and firm-specific characteristics influence entrepreneurs' entry mode. The new venture creation mode...

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Transitions to Entrepreneurship and Industry-Specific Barriers

Lofstrom, Magnus - 2011

enter entrepreneurship, we find that the conventional practice of conflating different industry types in empirical analyses … of transitions to entrepreneurship generates misleading findings about the determinants of entrepreneurship …

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A Golden Opportunity : The Gold Rush, Entrepreneurship and Culture

Stuetzer, Michael; Brodeur, Abel; Obschonka, Martin; … - 2022

We study the origins of entrepreneurship (culture) in the United States. For the analysis we make use of a quasi … entrepreneurial personality traits. Due to a genetic founder effect and the formation of an entrepreneurship culture, we expect gold … rush counties to have higher entrepreneurship rates. The analysis shows that gold rush counties indeed have higher …

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Financing Entrepreneurship and the Old-Boy Network

Inci, Eren - 2012

We study entrepreneurs' start-up financing from banks and local financiers. An informal network, whose membership cannot be observed by outsiders, conveys the good signals it gets about the hidden types of network entrepreneurs to local financiers, which are then reflected in different loan...

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A context-choice model of niche entrepreneurship

Audretsch, David B.; Lehmann, Erik; Schenkenhofer, Julian - In: Entrepreneurship theory and practice : ET&P 45 (2021) 5, pp. 1276-1303

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Social capital building and new business formation : a case study in Silicon Valley

Audretsch, David B.; Aldridge, Thomas Taylor; Sanders, Mark - In: International small business journal : researching … 29 (2011) 2, pp. 152-169

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