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Existing approaches at explaining accelerated internationalization of born global firms are incomplete as they do not capture the learning that is undertaken by these firms and their founders prior to the firm's legal establishment. Building on the extant literature and drawing on the dynamic...
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a study that examines the role market-focused learning capability and marketing capability in innovation …-based competitive strategy on sustainable competitive advantage. The findings indicate that entrepreneurship is an important factor in … sustained competitive advantage (SCA) and while market-focused learning capability leads to higher degrees of innovation …
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In recognizing the importance of entrepreneurship and innovation as the principal drivers of economic growth, this … entrepreneurship. The value and pitfalls of intuition are discussed in some detail, with particular reference to the precautions that … entrepreneurship is a leading generator of economic growth, the financial benefit to the individual entrepreneur is likely to be little …
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This exegesis examines the proposition that playwriting is an entrepreneurial activity when combined with the role of producer. The thesis demonstrates that, when a playwright combines the two roles and considers the development of a network of relationships in the process, positive steps can be...
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growth in South Africa. The small business sector has been identified as a very important sector and the government of the … acquisition and management skills are barriers to entrepreneurship. The only factor that is contrary to the perception is the …
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opportunity.According to the White Paper on National Strategy for the Development and Promotion of Small Business in South Africa … for the survivalist entrepreneurs.Although there has been a commitment by government to promote small business, it yet … huge challenges in accessing any type of resources. Although there is much talk about promotion of small business, there …
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in engaging and in promoting entrepreneurship in South Africa. Theseinclude business schools, government, financiers and … agreed that education in entrepreneurship could increase the quality ofbusinesses that are started.Although previously … published literature on non-psychological factors such aslack of business skills, low education levels, inefficiency of …
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This study proposes a multi-dimension, multi-contingent "fit" perspective for examining different practices adapted by entrepreneurial firms in acquiring human resources. We posit that while environmental constraints are important considerations for adapting recruitment practices through...
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nineteenth-century female proprietors -- "Doing the best business of any firm or man in the line" : female entrepreneurship in … statistics -- Doing business : patterns and parameters -- Micronetworks and the family business economy -- Business or labor …? : blurred boundaries in the careers of self-employed craftswomen -- "A small but safe business" : gendering success for …
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This research addresses the measurement of organizational financial performance. Its primary purpose is to provide researchers and managers a better understanding of the implications of selecting the dependent variables that should be used in empirical studies and management practice where...
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