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Afterlife: Who Takes Heart for Restart?
Metzger, Georg - 2006
percent of novice entrepreneurs who file for bankruptcy reestablish afterwards. On average, slightly more than 15 months will …
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Once bitten, twice shy? The performance of entrepreneurial restarts
Metzger, Georg - 2006
The aim of this paper is to analyze the effect of entrepreneurial experience on firm growth. According to the human capital theory, individuals who have higher ?human capital? are more successful than others. Entrepreneurial experience is a kind of human capital and, therefore, should affect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297854
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Once bitten, twice shy? The performance of entrepreneurial restarts
Metzger, Georg - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2006
The aim of this paper is to analyze the effect of entrepreneurial experience on firm growth. According to the human capital theory, individuals who have higher ?human capital? are more successful than others. Entrepreneurial experience is a kind of human capital and, therefore, should affect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005098295
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Firm Closure, Financial Losses and the Consequences for an Entrepreneurial Restart
Metzger, Georg - 2008
Many entrepreneurs who close a business are actually willing to venture anew. However, to realize a restart is not only … restart, the aspect of capital acquisition might be particularly precarious for renascent entrepreneurs since business … is that financial losses due to business closure strongly influence the likelihood of entrepreneurial restart - yet only …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298670
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Firm Closure, Financial Losses and the Consequences for an Entrepreneurial Restart
Metzger, Georg - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2008
Many entrepreneurs who close a business are actually willing to venture anew. However, to realize a restart is not only … restart, the aspect of capital acquisition might be particularly precarious for renascent entrepreneurs since business … is that financial losses due to business closure strongly influence the likelihood of entrepreneurial restart yet only …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005098239
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Personal experience: a most vicious and limited circle!? On the role of entrepreneurial experience for firm survival
Metzger, Georg - 2007
The analysis in this paper gives attention to effects on firm survival which come from entrepreneurial experience. It is likely that different kinds of experience result in different firm developments and therefore in different types of firm exit. Particular emphasis is placed upon the effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297929
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Personal Experience: A Most Vicious and Limited Circle!? On the Role of Entrepreneurial Experience for Firm Survival
Metzger, Georg - 2007
The analysis in this paper gives attention to effects on firm survival which come from entrepreneurial experience. It is likely that different kinds of experience result in different firm developments and therefore in different types of firm exit. Particular emphasis is placed upon the effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297942
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Personal Experience: A Most Vicious and Limited Circle!? On the Role of Entrepreneurial Experience for Firm Survival
Metzger, Georg - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2007
The analysis in this paper gives attention to effects on firm survival which come from entrepreneurial experience. It is likely that different kinds of experience result in different firm developments and therefore in different types of firm exit. Particular emphasis is placed upon the effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005098087
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Personal experience: a most vicious and limited circle!? On the role of entrepreneurial experience for firm survival
Metzger, Georg - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2007
The analysis in this paper gives attention to effects on firm survival which come from entrepreneurial experience. It is likely that different kinds of experience result in different firm developments and therefore in different types of firm exit. Particular emphasis is placed upon the effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005098247
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Business closure and financial loss: Who foots the bill? Evidence from German small business closures
Metzger, Georg - 2010
This paper explores how different reasons for business closure impact the probability that financial loss will be suffered by creditors. Using German small business data, the study finds that business closure due to financial problems is strongly correlated with a likelihood of financial loss....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300384