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Immigrant entrepreneurs and innovation in the U.S. high-tech sector
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S.; Kim, Mee Jung; Lee, … - 2019
We estimate differences in innovation behavior between foreign versus U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries … characteristics and innovation activities. We find uniformly higher rates of innovation in immigrant-owned firms for 15 of 16 … different innovation measures; the only exception is for copyright/trademark. The immigrant advantage holds for older firms as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011986036
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Collaborative innovation blocs and mission-oriented innovation policy: an ecosystem perspective
Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2021
Among contemporary economists, Mariana Mazzucato stands out for her emphasis on the importance of innovation to solve … pressing challenges and achieve a greater quality of life. However, the type of mission-oriented innovation policies she … promotes usually rely on an overly mechanical view of innovation and economic growth. We employ an ecosystem perspective to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012625817
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Innovative Entrepreneurship as a Collaborative Effort : An Institutional Framework
Elert, Niklas - 2020
We demonstrate how successful entrepreneurship depends on a collaborative innovation bloc (CIB), a system of innovation … skills from which people are drawn or recruited to form part of a collaborative team, which is necessary for innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012830173
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Collaborative innovation blocs and antifragility
Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2019
We present the theory of the collaborative innovation bloc (CIB), an evolving system of innovation within which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012133117
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The collaborative innovation bloc : a new mission for Austrian economics
Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2018
innovation bloc into their study of spontaneous market order. We demonstrate how successful entrepreneurship depends on an … innovation bloc of this kind, a system of innovation that evolves and within which activity takes place through time. The … innovation bloc consists of five pools of economic skills from which people are drawn or recruited to form part of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011868369
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Innovative entrepreneurship as a collaborative effort : an institutional framework
Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2020
We demonstrate how successful entrepreneurship depends on a collaborative innovation bloc (CIB), a system of innovation … skills from which people are drawn or recruited to form part of a collaborative team, which is necessary for innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012234318
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Entrepreneurship and Public Policy
Henrekson, Magnus; Stenkula, Mikael - 2009
Public policy is currently shifting from SME policy towards entrepreneurship policy, which supports entrepreneurship without directing attention to quantitative goals and specific firms or employment groups. The institutional framework set by public policy affects the prevalence and performance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320341
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Designing efficient institutions for science-based entrepreneurship: Lessons from the US and Sweden
Henrekson, Magnus; Rosenberg, Nathan - 2000
The recent 'scientification' of commercial technology has brought the interface between universities and industry into sharp focus. In particular, academic entrepreneurship, i.e., the variety of ways in which academics take direct part in the commercialization of research, is widely discussed....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281352
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Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Innovation in the U.S. High-Tech Sector
Brown, J. David - 2019
We estimate differences in innovation behavior between foreign versus U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries … characteristics and innovation activities. We find uniformly higher rates of innovation in immigrant-owned firms for 15 of 16 … different innovation measures; the only exception is for copyright/trademark. The immigrant advantage holds for older firms as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870290
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The view of knowledge : an institutional theory of differences in educational quality
Henrekson, Magnus; Wennström, Johan - 2022
This essay argues that the most crucial institution of any school system is its view of knowledge - from which virtually all other aspects of a school are derived: the content of its curricula, its pedagogical practices, and the incentives that motivate its members. To make this case, we outline...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013277454