Edith Penrose’s theory of firm growth postulates that a firm’s current growth rate will be influenced by the adjustment … acquisitive growth. In this paper we extend Penrose’s work to examine that the relative impact of organic and acquisitive growth …

three SOEs. Findings reveal that those aspects typically associated with entrepreneurship, such as innovation, risk …

In July 2009, a team of 38 researchers carried out the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey in the Kingdom of …

thinking about entrepreneurship as the commercialisation component of Australia’s innovation system. The paper explores the … gaps in the support available for the entrepreneurship phase involving the act of new entry. This gap is covered by … servants and politicians about the nature and operation of entrepreneurship. …

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 …

The literature indicates that entrepreneurship and economic growth are closely and positively associated. For four … if it were to emulate other countries. We make use of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor data set, including nascent … entrepreneurship rates for 45 countries over the 2000-2004 period as well as variables from standardised national statistics. The paper …

In 2009, a team of 38 researchers carried out the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey of social and business …