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Wages in High-Tech Start-Ups – Do Academic Spin-Offs Pay a Wage Premium?

Dorner, Matthias - 2015

Due to their origin from universities, academic spin‐offs operate at the forefront of the technological development. Therefore, spin‐offs exhibit a skill‐biased labour demand, i.e. spin‐offs have a high demand for employees with cutting edge knowledge and technical skills. In order to...

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Wages in High-Tech Start-Ups – Do Academic Spin-Offs Pay a Wage Premium?

Dorner, Matthias - 2015

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The Effect of Broadband Infrastructure on Entrepreneurial Activities : The Case of Germany

Heger, Diana - 2014

This paper investigates whether the local infrastructure favours entrepreneurial activities. Besides the physical and knowledge infrastructure we take into account a county's broadband availability by building an index which accounts for county-related specificities. We find that broadband...

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On Tax Evasion, Entrepreneurial Generosity and Fungible Assets

Bittschi, Benjamin - 2016

remaining income sources. 2) An entrepreneurship researcher would conclude that business owners are more generous than employees …

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Green Start-Ups and the Role of Founder Personality

Chapman, Gary; Hottenrott, Hanna - 2022

Green start-ups play a vital role in the needed transition towards more environmentally sustainable economies. Yet our understanding of why some founders start green ventures and others do not remains incomplete. We build on the cognitive and decision-making perspectives on start-ups...

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Skill Composition and Regional Entrepreneurship : A Comparative Study between Germany and Portugal

Grimpe, Christoph; Mendonça, Joana - 2009

infrastructures for entrepreneurship which presumably moderate the relationship between the skill composition and regional … to entrepreneurship. As these should predominantly vary at the national level, we present a comparative study of this … other in terms of economic capacity and geography. Hence, the institutional infrastructures for entrepreneurship may vary …

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Employment Growth in Newly Established Firms - Is There Evidence for Academic Entrepreneur's Human Capital Depreciation?

Mueller, Kathrin - 2013

This paper contributes to the literature of academic entrepreneurship by investigating the effect of a possible …

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University Spin-Off's Transfer Speed - Analyzing the Time from Leaving University to Venture

Mueller, Kathrin - 2009

For academic spin-off's I analyze the length of time between the founder's leaving of academia and the establishment of his firm. Technology transfer can take place even years after leaving the mother institution. A duration analysis reveals that a longer time-lag is caused by the necessity of...

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Factors influencing technological entrepreneurship in Chinese firms : evidence from Guangdong

Petti, Claudio; Zhang, Shujun - In: International journal of technology management : IJTM 65 (2014) 1/4, pp. 70-95

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Fishing for Complementarities : Competitive Research Funding and Research Productivity

Hottenrott, Hanna - 2014

This paper empirically investigates complementarities between different sources of research funding with regard to academic publishing. We find for a sample of UK engineering academics that competitive funding is associated with an increase in ex-post publications but that industry funding...

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