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Entrepreneurial finance markets are in a dynamic state. New market niches and players have developed and continue to emerge. The rules of the game and the methods for receiving financial backing have changed in many ways. This editorial and the special issue of Small Business Economics focus on...
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establishments (0–9 employees), subsidized Minijob employment comprises large shares of the work force, on average over 40%. For … these establishments, robust evidence shows that increasing the subsidization of Minijob employment crowds out non …-subsidized employment. Our results imply that Minijob employment in 2014 may have eliminated more than 0.5 million unsubsidized employment …
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The human personality predicts a wide range of activities and occupational choices--from musical sophistication to entrepreneurial careers. However, which method should be applied if information on personality traits is used for prediction and advice? In psychological research, group profiles...
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, Entrepreneurship, and (Regional) Growth" and present a roadmap for future research in the area. This article argues that the link … between the literature on radical innovation, entrepreneurship, and (regional) growth is still an underresearched topic. This …
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asks how the content of entrepreneurial visions is shaped by the conditions of the group. Taking an entrepreneurship …
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association between self-employment experience and bootstrap financing indicates that targeted entrepreneurship education programs … others, our results show that the severity of the crisis for the venture, the level of private consumption, and self-employment … private consumption and self-employment experience of the venture's owner. In contrast, a negative association exists with …
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among financially weak, small firms, having potential long-term implications on entrepreneurship and economic recovery …
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gender gap in entrepreneurship, finding that the family may serve as a stronger influence than society when implied norms of … occupational choice literature on youth employment. …
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Drawing on self-determination theory (SDT), this study examines differences in the motivation of backers to support cultural and commercial entrepreneurs through reward crowdfunding. We propose that backers of commercial campaigns are a community of early-customers motivated by the prospects of...
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University spin-offs (USOs) are an important driver for innovation, along with economic and social development. Hence, understanding which factors help them perform successfully is crucial, especially regarding their peculiarities in a scientific environment. This study focuses on essential...
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