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Imitation or innovation to enhance the performance: an empirical investigation of 258 Chinese firms
Liu, Dawei - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 12 (2011) 4, pp. 377-395
This paper is focused on the factors which determined the adoption of innovation or imitation strategies on firm performance in seven different industries in China. Firstly, we delineate and distinguish the concepts of innovation and imitation. Secondly, using the structural equation modelling...
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Professions, entrepreneurs, employees and the new German tax (cut) reform 2000 - A MICSIM microsimulation analysis of distributional impacts
Joachim, Merz; Henning, Stolz; Markus, Zwick - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
With the tax reform 2000 Germany has seen the implementation of the most ambitious tax reduction programme in its post-war history. In the period from 1998 to 2005, taxpayers will benefit substantially from net tax relief more than DM 100 billions in total. It is expected, that private...
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Risk, Uncertainty and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from a Lab-in-the-Field Experiment
Koudstaal, Martin; Sloof, Randolph; Praag, Mirjam C. van - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
Theory predicts that entrepreneurs have distinct attitudes towards risk and uncertainty, but empirical evidence is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959844
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Mobility norms, risk aversion, and career satisfaction of Chinese employees
Loi, Raymond; Ngo, Hang-Yue - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 27 (2010) 2, pp. 237-255
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Dissertation abstract: The influence of culture on economic behavior with applications to food and the environment
Ehmke, Mariah - In: Experimental Economics 9 (2006) 2, pp. 167-168
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The Effects of Risk Aversion and Age on Investments in New Firms
Forsfält, Tomas - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Stockholms Universitet - 1999
How does the age of risk-averse individuals affect investments in private projects? This question is analyzed under the assumption that such individuals have to invest a large fraction of their personal wealth in order to establish a new firm. Thresholds conditional on age that trigger a switch...
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Why Women Enter into Entrepreneurship? An Emerging Conceptual Framework Based on the Peruvian Case
Avolio, Beatrice - In: Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education (2012), pp. 43-63
. The research identified six profiles according to the different routes by which women choose entrepreneurship: Young Women …
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CONSIDERATIONS ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ENTREPRENEURS. CURRENT FEATURES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN ROMANIA
PANZARU, Stelian - In: Review of General Management 17 (2013) 1, pp. 95-101
Promoting entrepreneurship in Europe has been a core objective of the European Union ever since the Lisbon European …. The European Commission began the debate by publishing, at the start of 2003, a Green Paper on „Entrepreneurship in Europe …”. This study presents some considerations on entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship development stage in …
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Sex Imbalance, Marriage Competition, and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from rural China
Yuan, Yan; Rong, Zhao; Xu, Lihe - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012
It is well acknowledged that the entrepreneurship is important to economic development. In this paper, we suggest a … gender-related determinant of entrepreneurship, local sex imbalance. Using a 2009 rural finance survey, we examine how this …
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UNDERLYING LOGICS THAT TRANSFORM SURVIVAL OR SUBSISTENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP CLUSTERS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
HE, XIAOHONG; CHI, RENYONG - In: Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (JDE) 18 (2013) 03, pp. 1350018-1
survival entrepreneurial clusters can evolve into innovative industrial networks. By conceptualizing survival entrepreneurship …
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