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This paper explores the relationship between knowledge creation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth in the United … between general knowledge and economically useful knowledge. Also missing is a mechanism (such as entrepreneurship) converting …
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creation of wealth (entrepreneurship) and the reconstitution of wealth (philanthropy). Philanthropy has been part of the … created historically has been given back to the community to build many of the great social institutions that have paved the … way for future economic growth. This entrepreneurship-philanthropy nexus has not been fully explored by either economists …
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different factor, entrepreneurship capital, has emerged as a driving force of economic growth. In this paper, we define a region …'s capacity to create new firms start-ups as the region's entrepreneurship capital. We then investigate the local embeddedness of …-based entrepreneurship capital is driven by local levels of knowledge creation and the acceptance of new ideas, indicating that local …
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, are found to be conducive to entrepreneurship, while others, such as Hinduism, inhibit entrepreneurship. In addition, the … tradition of the caste system influence entrepreneurship, suggesting a link between religion and economic behavior …
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This paper argues that globalization has led to a shift in developed countries from an industrial to an entrepreneurial model of production. Globalization is interpreted as a level shock in the supply of unskilled labor to the world economy, a decrease in the level of political risk associated...
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An important literature has made a fundamental link between corporate governance and corporate strategy. According to agency theory, assigning managers stock options aligns their interests with the interests of the owners of the firm. This paper suggests that this may not apply in the context of...
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