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Seeding new ventures: green thumbs not fertile fields—individual and environmental drivers of informal investment
Terjesen, Siri A.; Szerb, Laszlo; Rappai, Gabor - 2007
-up costs, pro-enterprise government programmes, availability of debt financing, entrepreneurship education and culture. Using … Global Entrepreneurship Monitor data from telephone interviews with 257,793 individuals in 31 countries, including 5 … economic development, higher business start-up costs, higher levels of entrepreneurship education, lower income taxes and lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437649
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A "ruggedised" method for measuring entrepreneurial activity in developing countries
Frederick, Howard - 2010
In July 2009, a team of 38 researchers carried out the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey in the Kingdom of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483783
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New Zealand's perfect storm of entrepreneurship and economic development
Frederick, Howard; Monsen, Erik - 2011
Applying a grounded-theory approach to analyzing the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) data, we attempt to explain … why New Zealand exhibits only a moderate level of economic development despite its high level of entrepreneurship. By … curvilinear relationship between entrepreneurship and economic development, we develop a better understanding of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483886
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Measuring entrepreneurial activity in low-teledensity countries
Frederick, Howard; Haslett, Stephen; Wolfgramm, Tania; … - 2011
In 2009, a team of 38 researchers carried out the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey of social and business …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009484122
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Entrepreneurship im internationalen Vergleich: Erfassung, Beobachtung und Erkl?rung
Schwehm, Marc Oliver - 2007
Im Rahmen der Arbeit erfolgt eine kritische Analyse des Global Entrepreneurship Monitor auf konzeptioneller Ebene …. Diese ist eingebettet in die Auseinandersetzung mit folgenden drei Fragen: ? Was genau ist Entrepreneurship? ? Wie wird … Entrepreneurship erfasst und beobachtet? ? Welche Erkl?rungsans?tze werden f?r Entrepreneurship geliefert? Ausgehend von einer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009484939
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PERCEPTIONS ON ENTREPRENEURIAL START-UP INTENT USING A STUDY BASED ON GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MONITOR DATA: EVIDENCE FROM ROMANIA
Anichiti, Alexandru; Butnaru, Gina Ionela - 2020
Entrepreneurship can promote innovation and economic development in a region or country. The importance given to … entrepreneurship can be partly explained by the fact that the innovation resulted from the formation of new enterprises is considered … enablers of entrepreneurial intention in Romania. Therefore, using a sample of 2002 surveys from Global Entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012244695
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A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS REGARDING GEM REPORTS DATA ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Brinza, Geanina - 2023
Entrepreneurship can contribute to the well-being of the society by creating innovative products and services that can … in social development projects and creating jobs, which help raise the standards of living. The Global Entrepreneurship … Monitor report annually tracks the evolution of international entrepreneurship. The paper aims to identify various components …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014291540
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The Antecedents of Workaholism and other Work Behaviors
Douglas, Evan J.; Morris, Robyn J. - 2006
This paper presents a conceptual model of the work effort decision of individuals and thereby advances our understanding of workaholism and other patterns of high or low work involvement and high or low work enjoyment. Researchers have categorized eight main types of work behaviors using the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437529
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Staffing Practices in Australian ICT Micro-Firms: growing virtual?
Twyoniak, Stephane; Burrows, Terrena M. - 2007
Human Resource Management (HRM) research, theory and practice overwhelming views the staffing of firms as a series of discrete functional activities, such as recruitment, selection and training. In this study, we investigate how organisation theory, specifically transaction cost economics (TCE),...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437547
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From the Informal to the Formal Sector: Micro-enterprises in a developing economy – research in progress
Dalglish, Carol L. - 2007
" entrepreneurship to ongoing participation in the formal economy. A number of the entrepreneurs who participated in this research had …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437548