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American countries. Based on a stage of economic development model we demonstrate that Latin American countries under the model …
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Entrepreneurship literature (Parker 2004) has rarely considered spatial location as a micro-determinant of occupational …
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Entrepreneurship literature (Parker 2004) has rarely considered spatial location as a micro-determinant of occupational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005090489
American countries. Based on a stage of economic development model we demonstrate that Latin American countries under the model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005032016
What makes entrepreneurs different? Using a cross-country dataset, this paper explores essential parts of the value … system of entrepreneurs in Western European countries by comparing value items of the self-employed to that of the non …
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development in the start-ups. The analysis is performed for West German regions over the 1984-2002 period. It shows that the …
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Since the beginning of the transformation of East Germany from a socialist planned economy to a market economy, there has been an ambitious political goal of fostering entrepreneurial activity in that part of the country. One of the most-hoped for results of this undertaking is the anticipated...
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The present paper sheds light on how growth of young firms is affected by expansive strategies and the socioeconomic heritage of their main actors. Socioeconomic heritage has to do with socialization, prior socioeconomic circumstances, and regional growth conditions; the term is elaborated upon...
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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 …
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We explore if the Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship, applied to FDI, provides at least a partial … explanation for the greater emergence of recent knowledge-based entrepreneurship in Ireland compared with Wales. In order to … examine how FDI and entrepreneurship policy in these two regions might have influenced the levels of knowledge …
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