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Business groups and entrepreneurship in developing countries after reforms

Chari, Murali D.R.; Dixit, Jaya - In: Journal of Business Research 68 (2015) 6, pp. 1359-1366

Drawing from the literature on markets and market development we develop hypotheses on the startup and growth of formal business by business groups relative to independent entrepreneurs after reforms. We then test the hypotheses in a large sample of firms that were started up after reforms in...

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When culture shapes international business

Apetrei, Andreea; Kureshi, Nadeem Ishaq; Horodnic, … - In: Journal of Business Research 68 (2015) 7, pp. 1519-1521

This article discusses four standardization and adaptation strategies. Two strategies foster adaptation: one by submission, and the other by indifference. The other two strategies foster standardization: one by superiority and the other by disputable standardization. The study focuses on small...

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The effect of social, cultural, and economic factors on entrepreneurship

Castaño, María-Soledad; Méndez, María-Teresa; … - In: Journal of Business Research 68 (2015) 7, pp. 1496-1500

Current economic downturn encourages extensive research into economic growth engines, with entrepreneurship as one of … difficult task due to interrelated factors. This study analyzes three groups of factors affecting entrepreneurship and …

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Personality traits versus work values: Comparing psychological theories on entrepreneurial intention

Espíritu-Olmos, Roberto; Sastre-Castillo, Miguel A. - In: Journal of Business Research 68 (2015) 7, pp. 1595-1598

This study identifies characteristics that positively affect entrepreneurial intention. To do so, the study compares personality traits with work values. Socio-demographic and educational characteristics act as control variables. The sample comprises 1210 public university students. Hierarchical...

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Young innovative companies (YICs) and entrepreneurship policy

Mas-Tur, Alicia; Simón Moya, Virginia - In: Journal of Business Research 68 (2015) 7, pp. 1432-1435

This study examines the features of young innovative companies (YICs) that enable their access to public policies in the form of subsidies. Through this analysis, the study determines the profile of YICs that receive public innovation aid. The study thus establishes whether governments design...

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Regional knowledge production and entrepreneurial firm creation: Spatial Dynamic Analyses

Lee, In Hyeock; Hong, Eunsuk; Sun, Laixiang - In: Journal of Business Research 66 (2013) 10, pp. 2106-2115

This study assesses whether and to what extent new knowledge available in a region and its surrounding regions induces and facilitates new firm creation, an important topic that is largely left untested in the literature. Using a full population firm-level dataset of 44,434 newly created...

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Combining effects of internal resources, entrepreneur characteristics and KIS on new firms

Belso-Martinez, Jose A.; Molina-Morales, F. Xavier; … - In: Journal of Business Research 66 (2013) 10, pp. 2079-2089

Both entrepreneurship and innovation are perceived as crucial activities that fuel the economic development of regions …

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Strategies, technologies, and organizational learning for developing organizational innovativeness in emerging economies

Yu, Yan; Dong, Xiao-Ying; Shen, Kathy Ning; Khalifa, Mohamed - In: Journal of Business Research 66 (2013) 12, pp. 2507-2514

entrepreneurship and technology oriented strategy provide important visions for organizational innovativeness. Further, the utilization …

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Innovation and entrepreneurship in knowledge industries

Soriano, Domingo Ribeiro; Huarng, Kun-Huang - In: Journal of Business Research 66 (2013) 10, pp. 1964-1969

and entrepreneurship in knowledge industries. This special issue includes 22 papers and the editorial. All of them went … through double-blind reviews and revisions. These papers contribute to various perspectives of innovation and entrepreneurship … in different countries. Innovation is considered a specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The papers in this special …

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Entrepreneurship, muddling through, and Indian Internet-enabled SMEs

Javalgi, Rajshekhar (Raj) G.; Todd, Patricia R.; … - In: Journal of Business Research 65 (2012) 6, pp. 740-744

entrepreneurship in SMEs in emerging markets such as India. This aim is accomplished through the examination of companies that adopt …

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