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This paper constructs a Global Entrepreneurship Index (GEINDEX) that captures the contextual feature of … entrepreneurship across countries. We find the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic development to be mildly S-shaped not … U-shaped or L-shaped. Our findings suggest moving away from simple measures of entrepreneurship across countries …
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Although topics in corporate governance have been present in literature for almost a century, most of the theoretical and empirical work has focused on large and public companies, or the "<italic>Berle-Means-Corporation</italic>" in which fragmented ownership, caused by the separation of ownership and control,...
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independent entrepreneurship, also known as self-employment or business ownership, and economic development. We argue that the … reemergence of independent entrepreneurship is based on at least two 'revolutions'. If we distinguish between solo self …-employed at the lower end of the entrepreneurship spectrum, and ambitious and/or innovative entrepreneurs at the upper end, many …
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This monograph reviews the current state of knowledge about the effects of new business formation on regional development. These effects are diverse and include the creation and destruction of employment, introduction of innovations, structural change, and increasing productivity, among others....
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We review and discuss the literature on small firm growth with an intention to provide a useful vantage point for new research studies regarding this important phenomenon. We first discuss conceptual and methodological issues that represent critical choices for those who research growth and...
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The Comparison of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) and the Global Entrepreneurship and Development (GEDI … methods side by side to analyze entrepreneurship development; (2) to offer the GEM community a useful example on how the GEM …
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In this monograph we focus on family entrepreneurship, a developing field that studies entrepreneurial behaviors of … entrepreneurship makes it possible to disentangle complex relationships that characterize the field while the review of the literature … agenda offers some guidelines for future research that should advance our knowledge of family entrepreneurship. …
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Since social entrepreneurship is a relatively young activity, resourcerich actors, like Philanthropic VCs, have … entrepreneurship. This monograph's main contribution is to delineate the current state of PhVC, identifying differences with …
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The key ideas behind the empirical study of 'nascent entrepreneurship' are that the research aims to identify a …
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particular portfolio company (or entrepreneur). Drawing principally upon refereed journal papers in entrepreneurship, finance …
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