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This paper responds to Welter's (2011) call to pay more attention to the diversity of entrepreneurship in theorizing … entrepreneurship places". Our discussion illustrates some useful cues our research might draw on to challenge and improve theoretical … understanding of place in entrepreneurship. …
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Young firms are known to grow at a faster rate than incumbents. With administrative firm data from Germany, we show that the higher growth rates indeed translate into upward mobility within the firm size distribution. Young firms are therefore not only able to catch up, but also to grow larger...
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context along a continuum of where entrepreneurship takes place and when this happens. Where context has been studied in … embeddedness of women entrepreneurs or the institutional environment for women's entrepreneurship. We contribute to the literature … institutional contexts for women's entrepreneurship and their intersections, as informed by entrepreneurship, gender and geography …
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entrepreneurship, which might be responsible for different effects of start-up activity on regional development. Therefore, we examine … the growth implications rural entrepreneurship might have on the local economy. Our results suggest that new business … counties. The results also unveil that the often-cited inverse U-shaped relationship between entrepreneurship and GDP growth is …
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Entrepreneurship is an increasingly relevant and popular object of scholarly investigation. In this dissertation, I … creation process. The purpose of this dissertation is to refine our understanding about perceptions in entrepreneurship through … four essays. The first essay of the dissertation investigates entry into entrepreneurship. More specifically, I look at the …
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This report examines the local entrepreneurship ecosystem of the Coventry and Warwickshire region in the United Kingdom … local entrepreneurship ecosystems and emerging industries. This work examines how policy at the local level can promote … innovative start-ups, innovative scale-ups and innovation in existing enterprises for entrepreneurship and industrial …
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This case study examines the Pomorskie local entrepreneurship ecosystem and regional smart specialisation approach. It … identifies bottlenecks and enablers in the local entrepreneurship ecosystem and makes policy recommendations on how to further … strengthen local entrepreneurship and industrial renewal. The case study offers a number of policy suggestions and models for …
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This report examines the local entrepreneurship ecosystem of the Mazowieckie region in Poland and its capacity to … promote productivity upgrading and industrial renewal. It forms part of the OECD’s work stream on local entrepreneurship …
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in Germany praises the Silicon Valley model of entrepreneurship, contrasting the Mittelstand as low-growth, low-tech and … is the antithesis to the Silicon Valley entrepreneurship model. We show that Mittelstand is more than a small and medium … the Mittelstand is an excellent example of everyday entrepreneurship and a vibrant segment of economy which is also …
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This report examines the local entrepreneurship ecosystem of the Malopolskie region in Poland and its capacity to … promote productivity upgrading and industrial renewal. It forms part of the OECD’s work stream on local entrepreneurship …
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