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Diversifying the science and technology workforce in general has become an evermore pressing issue on research and policy agendas in the United States (U.S.) today. A central topic in related debates has been the critical need for qualified engineers, with particular attention to minorities as...
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introduces a novel conducive dimension that measures a country's capability to support high-impact entrepreneurship. Our findings … matters very little. For high-impact entrepreneurship an institutional environment filled with new opportunities created by … knowledge spillovers and the capital necessary for high-impact entrepreneurship matter most …
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The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship predicts that entrepreneurial activity is greater in regions with …
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R&D and entrepreneurship. The optimal allocation between commercializers and inventors depends on the relative strength …
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behind their development is key to developing a sound supporting policy framework. The Global Entrepreneurship and … to draw a picture of how well entrepreneurship systems perform in Latin America and the Caribbean. The lessons drawn from …
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This paper constructs a Regional Entrepreneurship and Development Index (REDI) that captures the contextual features of … entrepreneurship across regions. Using both institutional data and survey data weaknesses in the incentive structure that affects …
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employment, they remain insufficient to foster the economic font of development: entrepreneurship. It has to be clear that … entrepreneurship, and entrepreneurship policy is not merely about small business, or even at times about business at all, but about … be empowered by the environment to act upon their visions. While much has been written about the Global Entrepreneurship …
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We introduce a novel concept of National Systems of Entrepreneurship and provide an approach to characterizing them …. National Systems of Entrepreneurship are fundamentally resource allocation systems that are driven by individual … institutions engender and regulate action, National Systems of Entrepreneurship are driven by individuals, with institutions …
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, globally-connected economies of the countries of immigration, and from necessity to opportunity entrepreneurship. We contribute … to the emerging literature on immigration and entrepreneurship by integrating into it theoretical concepts related to …
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As a critical contribution to the social entrepreneurship literature, this paper first engages the concept of social … entrepreneurship. Situating it within the distinctive context of charity and philanthropy, it provides structure and clarity. Next, it … issues relative to productive and social entrepreneurship. Recognized as highly successful innovative ventures, these two …
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