has the opportunity to capitalize on the creative economy because of its openness to diversity, established technology …

This paper examines the use of social capital in the venture creation process. We compare solo entrepreneurs (n=182 … its effects on firm performance. Our results reveal that solo entrepreneurs and new venture teams do not differ in their … find that weak ties assist solo entrepreneurs and have positive significant effects on new venture performance. For team …

entrepreneurship and the strongest relationship is between associated activities and entrepreneurship. This is consistent with the need …

knowledge-based entrepreneurship capital is driven by local levels of knowledge creation and the acceptance of new ideas … different factor, entrepreneurship capital, has emerged as a dri-ving 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 …

Emerging literature shows that spatial differences in entrepreneurship tend to persist over longer periods of time. A … regional culture and a supporting environment in favor of entrepreneurship that particularly involves social capital. This … chapter summarizes the available empirical evidence on the regional persistence of entrepreneurship and elaborates in detail …

entrepreneurship and the strongest relationship is between associated activities and entrepreneurship. This is consistent with the need …

This paper examines the use of social capital in the venture creation process. We compare solo entrepreneurs (n=182 … its effects on firm performance. Our results reveal that solo entrepreneurs and new venture teams do not differ in their … find that weak ties assist solo entrepreneurs and have positive significant effects on new venture performance. For team …