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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the nature and contents of Islamic management practices and their consequent implications for human resource management (HRM) in Arab countries. In addition, it aims to examine the implications for multinational companies (MNCs) operating in...
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background of entrepreneurs, as well as in business and structural variables related to the small- to medium-sized enterprises … run by men and women. Findings show clear gender-related differences in terms of educational background, family support … to female entrepreneurs and evaluates the advice and support services specifically targeted at female business owners …
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Venkataraman (2000) introduced entrepreneurship as a nexus between the opportunity and entrepreneurial individuals. Thus … they are often called - 'opportunities' is regarded as a key research goal in entrepreneurship (Davidsson, Hunter and … they had access to. Further, since entrepreneurs operate in an environment of heterogeneous and uncertain, they have to …
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Principal Topic Venture ideas are at the heart of entrepreneurship (Davidsson, 2004). However, we are yet to learn what … factors drive entrepreneurs’ perceptions of the attractiveness of venture ideas, and what the relative importance of these … position of the individual. This study examines how entrepreneurs weigh considerations of different forms of novelty and …
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conducted on 36 existing entrepreneurs and potentialentrepreneurs on a purposive and convenience basis. The data gathered …. The results of the survey indicatedthat in the South African context, entrepreneurs’ propensity to start businesses … agreed that education in entrepreneurship could increase the quality ofbusinesses that are started.Although previously …
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Entrepreneurs need resources to organize new venture offerings into marketplace-acceptable forms. Entrepreneurs use … outcomes via interactions with entrepreneurs' existing networks. In order to account for the dynamic nature of entrepreneurial … database containing information about nascent entrepreneurs, as its data source to test predictions examining the dynamics of …
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parents of such high growth and innovation can only be academic scientists. Indeed, academic entrepreneurship in the United … dazzling example of successful scientist entrepreneurship, many other regions and universities have also had highly academic … entrepreneurship. Some of these examples are: Genentech, Google, Gatorade, Digital, Medtronic, Amgen, Biogen and Cellomics. In fact …
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, Krise, Personalität, Innovation, Gestaltwahrnehmung - erweist sich der Unternehmer als ein Virtuose autonomer riskanter …
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Female entrepreneurship is growing (OECD, 2000) with some estimates that this growth exceeds that of most economies … around the world (Carter & Williams, 2005). In a forty-one country study, females comprise 36% of all entrepreneurs (Reynolds … et al. 2004), with the percentage of female entrepreneurs ranging from 2% in Japan to 18% in Thailand (Minniti et al …
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