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Why entrepreneurs choose risky R&D projects : but still not risky enough
Färnstrand Damsgaard, Erika; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; … - 2012
. We also show that commercialization support induces entrepreneurship but may lead to mediocre entrepreneurship by … inducing entrepreneurs to choose less risky projects, whereas R&D support encourages entrepreneurship without affecting the … type of entrepreneurship. Using Swedish patent citation data, we find empirical support for predictions of the model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009625140
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Why entrepreneurs choose risky R&D projects : but still not risky enough
Färnstrand Damsgaard, Erika; Hjertstrand, Per; … - 2016
business stealing effect. Commercialization support induces entrepreneurship but may lead to mediocre entrepreneurship by … inducing entrepreneurs to choose less risky projects, whereas R&D support encourages entrepreneurship without affecting the … type of entrepreneurship. We develop a regression framework to test empirical predictions of the model. Within our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011549385
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Intellectual property protection mechanisms and the characteristics of founding teams
Amoroso, Sara; Link, Albert N. - 2019
Intellectual property protection mechanisms (IPPMs) are critical to fostering innovation and their relevance has grown enormously with the increased trade in goods and services involving intellectual property. Scholars have investigated what factors facilitate or hinder the use of such IP...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011995888
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Has the Swedish business sector become more entrepreneurial than the US business sector?
Persson, Lars; Heyman, Fredrik; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012151216
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Risky business : venture capital, pivoting and scaling
Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars; Tåg, Joacim - 2024
The creation and scaling of startups are inherently linked to risk-taking, with various types of owners handling these risks differently. This paper investigates the influence of an active venture capital (VC) market on startups’ decisions regarding research and scaling. It outlines conditions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014564131
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Why Entrepreneurs Choose Risky R&D Projects - but still not risky enough
Färnstrand Damsgaard, Erika; Hjertstrand, Per; … - 2016
business stealing effect. Commercialization support induces entrepreneurship but may lead to mediocre entrepreneurship by … inducing entrepreneurs to choose less risky projects, whereas R&D support encourages entrepreneurship without affecting the … type of entrepreneurship. We develop a regression framework to test empirical predictions of the model. Within our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011555580
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Sources of Knowledge Used by Entrepreneurial Firms in the European High-Tech Sector
Amoroso, Sara; Audretsch, David B.; Link, Albert N. - 2017
The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between an entrepreneur’s experience and education and his/her reliance on alternative sources of knowledge for exploring new business opportunities. The extant literature that is at the crossroads between sources of knowledge and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012055295
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Intellectual Property Protection Mechanisms and the Characteristics of Founding Teams
Amoroso, Sara; Link, Albert N. - 2019
Intellectual property protection mechanisms (IPPMs) are critical to fostering innovation and their relevance has grown enormously with the increased trade in goods and services involving intellectual property. Scholars have investigated what factors facilitate or hinder the use of such IP...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012055305
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Large scope business sector reforms: Has the Swedish business sector become more entrepreneurial than the U.S. business sector?
Andersson, Fredrik; Heyman, Fredrik; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; … - 2016
Recent studies document a 30-year decline in various measures of entrepreneurship in the United States. In contrast … mitigated several hurdles to entrepreneurship. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011917023
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Why big data can make creative destruction more creative - But less destructive
Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - 2023
preferable since it stimulates creative entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014542206