The study provides theoretical insights and empirical evidence on the emergence of different types and degrees of entrepreneurial innovativeness. The results suggest that entrepreneurial innovativeness depends both on individual factors and on the environment in which the individual lives. In...

This book draws attention to the classics, seminal articles in entrepreneurship that have made profound contributions to the field’s emergence, development, and maturity. In each chapter, a classic is identified, ideas contained therein that are still relevant to the field are discussed, and...

University Startups and Spin-Offs teaches university students, researchers, and educators the most effective strategies and tactics for launching their own startups from academic platforms with the backing of school programs, public grants, incubators, seed accelerators, and private partnerships...

Mit der Analyse des Investitionsverhaltens US-amerikanischer Großunternehmen beleuchtet Charlotte L. Schuster die Praxis von Managern, langfristige für kurzfristige Ziele zu opfern. Damit greift sie ein Thema auf, das in Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft zunehmend als Problem wahrgenommen wird, v.a....

Grundlagen und Begriffsdefinitionen -- Konzeptioneller Bezugsrahmen und Hypothesenbildung -- Datenerhebung und Untersuchungsmethodik -- Untersuchungsergebnisse -- Diskussion der Ergebnisse -- Zusammenfassung.

Productive development policies (PDPs)-what used to be called industrial policies-are increasingly recognized as an essential part of the development toolkit, and the need for public-private cooperation is increasingly viewed as a key element for the successful design and implementation of such...