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Finpron vaikuttavuus: Finpron palveluiden käytön vaikutukset yritysten kansainvälistymiseen ja menestymiseen
Hyytinen, Ari; Pajarinen, Mika; Ylä-Anttila, Pekka - 2011
The study investigates, by using econometric evaluation methods, how the usage of Finpro's (a public agency promoting internationalization of business) services impacts on the internationalization and performance of small and medium-sized firms in Finland. We measure internationalization and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330140
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Miltä startupit näyttävät tilastojen valossa?
Kotiranta, Annu; Pajarinen, Mika; Rouvinen, Petri - 2016
In this study, we analyze the characteristics and development of Finnish startups based on firm-level data available in public databases. By startups we refer to young, small, and independent firms holding basic elements for growth. Some 4 000–5 000 of such firms are being established...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012037686
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Evaluating Immigration Policy: Potentials and Limitations
Fertig, Michael - 2002
Based on the ideas developed in the literature on the evaluation of active labor market policy, this paper provides a framework for the evaluation of key elements of immigration policy. To this end, the fundamental ingredients of evaluating policy interventions are explained and the specific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262810
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The BioRegio-contest: a new approach to technology policy and its regional consequences
Dohse, Dirk - 1998
German technology policy has undergone a remarkable change during the last years. The first thing to mention is that technology policy in Germany takes a broader view now, focussing not only on knowledge creation (i.e. the invention process per se) but also on knowledge diffusion and faster...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265627
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Alkuvaiheen koko, osakeyhtiömuoto ja kasvuhakuisuus selittävät nuorten yritysten toteutunutta kasvua
Kotiranta, Annu; Pajarinen, Mika; Rouvinen, Petri - 2016
In this report, we study the development of Finnish startup firms based on both survey and register data. The sample includes all firms that were founded in the first half of the year 2005, and those firms have been monitored for eight years. We find that entrepreneurs in growth-oriented...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012037685
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Onko uusyrittäjyyden luonne muuttunut?
Kotiranta, Annu; Pajarinen, Mika; Rouvinen, Petri - 2016
About half of all new business activity in Finland can be categorized as being entrepreneurial. The number of this kind of new businesses has not increased dramatically during the last ten years. However, the characteristics of these businesses have changed. Nowadays, new entrepreneurs have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012037687
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Entrepreneurship and Public Policy
Henrekson, Magnus; Stenkula, Mikael - 2009
Public policy is currently shifting from SME policy towards entrepreneurship policy, which supports entrepreneurship without directing attention to quantitative goals and specific firms or employment groups. The institutional framework set by public policy affects the prevalence and performance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320341
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Regionalökonomie und Finanzierung kleiner und mittelständischer Unternehmen: Ansätze zur Erklärung eines Ost-West-Gefälles
Neuberger, Doris - 1999
kleiner und mittelständischer Unternehmen (KMU) eine Schlüsselrolle. Die deutschen Banken sehen sich oft dem Vorwurf … Sterberaten von KMU, um die Ergebnisse für die Erklärung räumlich unterschiedlicher Fi-nanzierungsbedingungen am Beispiel eines … Ost-West-Gefälles in Deutschland nutzbar zu ma-chen. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319343
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Mittelständische Unternehmen in der Corona-Krise im Spiegel ihrer Webseiten: Stichprobenkonzeption, Analyse der Inhalte von Webseiten und vergleichende Analysen von Befragungsdaten...
Dörr, Julian; Gottschalk, Sandra; Kinne, Jan; Lenz, David - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012434946
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The factors of growth of small family businesses: A robust estimation of the behavioral consistency in the panel data models
Benáček, Vladimír; Michalíková, Eva - 2011
The paper quantifies the role of factors associated with the growth (or decline) of micro and small businesses in European economies. The growth is related to employment and value added in enterprises as well as to ten institutional variables. We test the data for consistency of behavioural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010322319