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This study is the first to examine the decision to re-enter business ownership by entrepreneurs who have exited their … those serial entrepreneurs who re-enter business ownership immediately upon exiting their first business (direct serial … importance of human capital in triggering serial entrepreneurship, but the kinds of experiences driving direct and latent serial …
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Entrepreneurs are found to have balanced skill sets and most have worked in small firms before starting their own … entrepreneurs using a rich data set on the applied skills of individuals. This data set allows us to construct an indicator that … of entrepreneurs remains the largest. The impact of human capital formation on skill balance also varies among employees …
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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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The purpose of this paper is to examine the existence of cross-level moderating effects between national appropriability conditions, individual level predictors and entrepreneurial growth aspirations. We test a multi-level model that connects the determinants of strategic resource allocation...
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271769
generate new knowledge. This has a positive impact on entrepreneurship and innovation. However, after some point, further … exploration that would otherwise accrue to the entrepreneurs. Stronger patent protection will increase the incentive to do R&D and … strengthening patent protection will reduce the returns to entrepreneurship sufficiently to reduce overall economic growth. …
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Parker and Van Praag (2009) showed, based on theory, that the group status of the profession ‘entrepreneurship’ shapes … consequences of the group status of a profession, entrepreneurship in particular. If the group status of entrepreneurship is … be expected and respect. Furthermore, our results imply that entrepreneurship is associated with hard work, high incomes …
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This study is the first to examine the decision to re-enter business ownership by entrepreneurs who have exited their … those serial entrepreneurs who re-enter business ownership immediately upon exiting their first business (direct serial … importance of human capital in triggering serial entrepreneurship, but the kinds of experiences driving direct and latent serial …
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effect of entrepreneurship education on students' intentions to become entrepreneurs or self-employed in the long-term but a …This study analyzes the impact of entrepreneurship education at universities on the intentions of students to become … entrepreneurs or self-employed in the short-term (immediately after graduation) and in the long-term (five years after graduation …
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How valuable are cognitive and social abilities for entrepreneurs' incomes as compared to employees? We answer three … entrepreneurs and employees differently?, and (3) Does the balance in these measured ability levels affect an individual's earnings …? Our individual fixed-effects estimates of the differential returns to ability for spells in entrepreneurship versus wage …
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