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Determinants of entrepreneurial engagement levels in Europe and the US
Grilo, Isabel (contributor); Thurik, Adriaan R. (contributor) - 2007 - This version: October 2008
The process of the entrepreneurial decision is decomposed in seven engagement levels ranging from "never thought about starting a business" to "gave up", "thinking about it" , "taking steps for starting up" , "having a young business" , "having an older business" and "no longer being an...
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Entrepreneurial progress : climbing the entrepreneurial ladder in Europe and the US
Zwan, Peter van der; Verheul, Ingrid; Thurik, Adriaan R.; … - 2010 - Version: March 2010
We investigate which countries have the highest potential to achieve entrepreneurial progress. This progress is defined using an entrepreneurial ladder with five successive steps: “never thought about starting a business”, “thinking about starting a business”, “taking steps to start a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011378847
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The entrepreneurial ladder and its determinants
Zwan, Peter van der; Thurik, Adriaan R.; Grilo, Isabel - 2007
We test a new model where the entrepreneurial decision is described as a process of successive engagement levels, i.e., as an entrepreneurial ladder. Five levels are distinguished using nearly 12,000 observations from the 2004 “Flash Eurobarometer survey on Entrepreneurship” covering the 25...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011350365
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Intrapreneurship or entrepreneurship?
Parker, Simon C. - 2009
employer ('nascent intrapreneurship') or independently ('nascent entrepreneurship'). Analysis of a nationally representative … and nascent intrapreneurship. Nascent entrepreneurs tend to leverage their general human capital and social ties to … ; intrapreneurship ; sample selection …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003848568
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Networks and Corporate Entrepreneurship : A Comparative Case Study on Family Business in Catalonia
Toledano, Nuria - 2011
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse in-depth collaboration as a process that emerges from interactions among individuals in order to develop entrepreneurial actions within established family firms. The research is contextualized in the metal sector in Catalonia (Spain), using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125417
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Intrapreneurship or Entrepreneurship?
Parker, Simon C. - 2010
employer ('nascent intrapreneurship') or independently ('nascent entrepreneurship'). Analysis of a nationally representative … and nascent intrapreneurship. Nascent entrepreneurs tend to leverage their general human capital and social ties to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013152609
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Organizational Resources and Intrapreneurial Activities : An International Study
Urbano, David - 2018
intrapreneurship. Entrepreneurial resources and capabilities, such as previous entrepreneurial experience, entrepreneurial competences … for social and economic growth is generally accepted. In addition, intrapreneurship or corporate entrepreneurship is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012921336
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The impact of competition from venture capitalists on corporate venturing investment
Bade, Marco - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 22 (2020) 1, pp. 61-77
This study proposes a model on corporate venturing (CV) investment and examines the impact of venture capital (VC) activity in the economy on CV firms’ investment. The presence of VCs creates competition for entrepreneurs. This reduces CV firms’ expected venturing returns, and thus gives...
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Intrapreneurship and trust
Elert, Niklas; Stam, Erik; Stenkula, Mikael - 2019
employees, so-called intrapreneurship. We hypothesize that generalized trust influences the prevalence of intrapreneurship in an … economy, and the allocation of entrepreneurial talents between independent entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship, through two … level of job autonomy in organizations necessary for intrapreneurship to flourish. Second, by way of its influence on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012021623
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The landscape of corporate venturing in Germany : insights on corporate venture capitals and corporate accelerators
Haslanger, Patrick - 2019 - Version 1.0, January 2019
This paper adds to the literature of external corporate venturing, especially corporate venture capitals (CVCs) and corporate accelerators (CAs) by providing an overview of the German corporate venturing market and by offering first intriguing findings based on a novel and unique hand-collected...
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