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Entrepreneurship in Western Europe : a contextual perspective
Dana, Leo Paul - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011650092
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Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index 2016
Acs, Zoltán J.; Szerb, László; Autio, Erkko - 2017
This brief captures the contextual features of entrepreneurship by measuring entrepreneurial attitudes, abilities, and … aspirations at both the individual- and country-level. Featuring data from the 2016 Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index … provides a tool to help policymakers and governments harness the power of entrepreneurship to address some of the economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397482
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Digital entrepreneurship landscapes in developing Asia : insights from the Global Index of Digital Entrepreneurship Systems
Autio, Erkko; Jinjarak, Yothin; Komlósi, Éva; Park, … - 2024
entrepreneurship, we present the Global Index of Digital Entrepreneurship Systems (GIDES), a composite indicator developed to assess … concurrently monitors the general, structural and digital framework contexts supporting digital entrepreneurship. The digital … their impact on general and systemic framework conditions. Unlike traditional entrepreneurship or most entrepreneurial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014515758
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Do entrepreneurs matter?
Becker, Sascha O.; Hvide, Hans K. - 2013
In the large literature on firm performance, economists have given little attention to entrepreneurs. We use deaths of more than 500 entrepreneurs as a source of exogenous variation, and ask whether this variation can explain shifts in firm performance. Using longitudinal data, we find large and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291523
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Handbook of research on international entrepreneurship
Dana, Leo Paul (ed.) - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001739193
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Entrepreneur Death and Startup Performance
Becker, Sascha O. - 2019
How large is entrepreneurs' personal importance to startups? We use the death of nearly 1,500 entrepreneurs as a source of variation, and find large and sustained negative effects on growth and profitability. For small startups, the effects go mainly via firm survival, while for larger startups...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012905441
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Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (Gem) - 2005 Report on High-Expectation Entrepreneurship
Autio, Erkko - 2009
The 2005 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) reportfocuses on high-expectation entrepreneurship on a global scale …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013154047
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Risk Tolerance and Entrepreneurship
Hvide, Hans K. - 2013
A tradition from Knight (1921) argues that more risk tolerant individuals are more likely to become entrepreneurs, but perform worse. We test these predictions with two risk tolerance proxies: stock market participation and personal leverage. Using investment data for 400,000 individuals, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013086658
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Risk Tolerance and Entrepreneurship
Hvide, Hans K. - 2013
A tradition from Knight (1921) argues that more risk tolerant individuals are more likely to become entrepreneurs, but perform worse. We test these predictions with two risk tolerance proxies: stock market participation and personal leverage. Using investment data for 400,000 individuals, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013091168
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Women entrepreneurs in the Middle East : context, ecosystems, and future perspectives for the region
Nziku, Dina M. (ed.); Dana, Leo Paul (ed.);  … - 2024
"Straddling North Africa and Western Asia, the Middle East has been a cradle of civilisation and entrepreneurship … literature on a highly neglected field of study: women entrepreneurs in the Middle East. Recognising that entrepreneurship does … of women entrepreneurs in the region by focusing on the current entrepreneurship policy and strategies of various …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014434359