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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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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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Entrepreneurship and the creation of small firms : empirical studies of new ventures

Holmquist, Carin (contributor); Wiklund, Johan (contributor) - 2010

This timely study focuses on the important issue of new venture creation. Using a variety of data sources, methods and theories, the authors demonstrate the factors that aid or hinder new venture creation in a number of settings. The empirical context for this research is Sweden- a small open...

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Unraveling the shift to the entrepreneurial economy

Audretsch, David B.; Thurik, Adriaan R. - 2011 - Current version: April 2011

economy. In particular, the empirical evidence provides consistent support that (1) the role of entrepreneurship has … may be that the current approach to entrepreneurship policy is misguided. The priority should not be on entrepreneurship …

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Schooling, capital constraints and entrepreneurial performance

Parker, Simon C.; Praag, Mirjam van - 2005

We estimate the impact of schooling and capital constraints at the time of startup on the performance of Dutch entrepreneurial ventures, taking into account the potential endogeneity and interdependence of these variables. Instrumental variable estimates indicate that a 1 percentage point...

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Does entrepreneurship reduce unemployment?

Audretsch, David B.; Carree, Martin Anthony; Thurik, … - 2001

knowledge based entrepreneurial activity. Second, knowledge based entrepreneurship positively affects regional economic … particular, our results suggest that innovation efforts have an indirect effect on economic performance via entrepreneurship …

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Is entrepreneurship a leading or lagging indicator of the business cycle? : evidence from UK self-employment data

Parker, Simon C.; Congregado, Emilio; Golpe, Antonio A. - In: International small business journal : researching … 30 (2012) 7, pp. 736-753

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Democracy and entrepreneurship

Audretsch, David B.; Moog, Petra - In: Entrepreneurship theory and practice : ET&P 46 (2022) 2, pp. 368-392

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Entrepreneurial team diversity and productivity : the role of family relationships in nascent ventures

Ko, Eun-Jeong; Wiklund, Johan; Pollack, Jeffrey M. - In: Entrepreneurship theory and practice : ET&P 45 (2021) 2, pp. 386-417

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