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This article aims to understand the extent to which social entrepreneurship (SE) contributes to the construction of a … entrepreneurship or the shared economy. In-depth interviews with Tunisian social entrepreneurs were also conducted in order to enrich …
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The vital role of entrepreneurship for economic growth and its impact for job creation in mature and developing … economies is widely recognized and quantified (OECD, Entrepreneurship and Business Statistics, 2015). According to Get2growth …, 2015) show a 55% failure rate within the fifth year. Entrepreneurship is important for growth but sustainable …
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It is widely known that both geography and institutions determine the location of an investment. However, little is known about the impact of these factors on entrepreneurs' future business plans. Using a questionnaire survey, this paper examines whether the 'first-' and 'second-nature'...
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The study contributes to the scholarly discussion on the effects of business plan competitions by assessing the survival and performance of the entrepreneurial teams participating in the Czech Business Plan Contest "Idea of the Year" during the years 2010-2015. The implemented research design...
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It is widely accepted that somewhere in the region of 90-95% of startups fail. It is often suggested that the majority of unsuccessful startups either failed to identify a viable idea, or they failed to execute the idea effectively enough to get to market before running out of cash. Two...
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Background: Economy, business, and entrepreneurship are related to the world of men. Home, nurturing, and the family … belong to women's world, so the story goes. On the other hand, family entrepreneurship and its outcome, the family business … other economic and entrepreneurial activities, the field of family entrepreneurship has been only recently addressed by …
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Diverse and complex challenges in new venture formation demand rare and exceptional entrepreneurial acumen, particularly in technology-driven environments where disrupted markets amplify the factors and magnitude of uncertainty and risk. The successful technology entrepreneur (term of art for...
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-order ignorance implies entrepreneurial opportunity. Entrepreneurship is the recognition and exploitation of economic potential by … ; entrepreneurship ; evolutionary economics ; innovation ; robust competitiveness ; sustainable entrepreneurship ; technology …
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This article presents a review of the literature that focuses on the role played by information asymmetry in the management of innovation. Results are organised in two categories. On the one hand, information asymmetry is considered as a major source of market failures because it affects the...
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entrepreneur) and the role of the socio-economic background in this matter. The ‘organic square of entrepreneurship’ (resource … environmental factors to explain entrepreneurship. It is also a tool to study entrepreneurship in different social, economic and … system in the design of future entrepreneurship policies. …
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