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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118276
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013111216
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Financing entrepreneurship and the old-boy network
Inci, Eren; Parker, Simon C. - 2012
redistributive gains in the form of better loan terms as network members. -- entrepreneurship ; financiers ; networks ; start …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530313
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Crowdfunding, cascades and informed investors
Parker, Simon C. - 2014
Do higher proportions of (a) informed investors and (b) high-quality projects increase the number of good projects that are ultimately financed via crowdfunding? A simple model and simulation reveals the answers to both questions to be: "not necessarily".
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010252710
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Transitions to entrepreneurship and industry-specific barriers
Lofstrom, Magnus; Bates, Timothy Mason; Parker, Simon C. - 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 …. -- entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; capital constraints ; transitions ; entry barriers ; business start-ups …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009518408
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The Entrepreneur's Mode of Entry : Business Takeover or New Venture Start
Parker, Simon C. - 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012779167
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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
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009753455
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A selection-based theory of the transition from employment to entrepreneurship : the role of employer size
Parker, Simon C. (contributor) - 2006
. -- entrepreneurship ; occupational choice ; firm size …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003309268
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Introduction to the special issue: Entrepreneurship and policy : challenges and directions for future research
Robson, Paul J. A.; Wijbenga, Frits; Parker, Simon C. - In: International small business journal : researching … 27 (2009) 5, pp. 531-535
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003903267