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Society, a research institution devoted to basic science. We find that the scientists' evaluations of the attractiveness of … employment or entrepreneurship. Strong willingness to freely distribute research findings are related to a low appeal of private …
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What is meant by entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth is often not clear or very idiosyncratic. This paper … starts with a discussion of the nature of entrepreneurship and its relation to innovation. The second section provides an … overview of theory and empirical research on the relation between entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth. The paper …
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commercialization; entrepreneurship or licenses to established firms, as well as on probabilities of successful commercialization. We …This paper analyzes how institutional differences affect university entrepreneurship. We focus on ownership of faculty … find that the US system is less conducive to entrepreneurship than the Swedish system if established firms have some …
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process of commercialization and helps spin-offs from public research organizations generate first revenues sooner. To … commercialization. Moreover, we identify two distinct channels - the help in developing a business plan and in acquiring external …
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We develop an endogenous growth model which is focussed on entrepreneurial skills and their impact on growth and convergence. Our work is closely related to the model by Acemoglu et al. (2006) but extends their analysis in some important respects. Entrepreneurs in our model dispose of two...
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We examine immigrant entrepreneurship and the survival and growth of immigrant-founded businesses over time relative to … into the United States, comprehensive data for quantifying immigrant entrepreneurship are difficult to assemble. We combine …
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of ‘new combinations’. According to him, innovation and entrepreneurship are destructive elements driving the system …Joseph A. Schumpeter developed a very well-known theory of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship, centred on the concept … Austrian, Schumpeter was never a member of the Austrian School of Economics. However, his position as regards entrepreneurship …
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industrial dynamics, articulates the role and function of entrepreneurial experimentation in innovation systems. This paper … develops the concept of "entrepreneurial systems of innovation" to address this gap in the literature. We argue that … entrepreneurial experimentation comprises both "technical" and "market" experimentation, and that entrepreneurship must be …
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ecosystem, with a core focus on the internal commercialization of knowledge, i.e., intrapreneurial activities, and vice versa …
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Innovation is key to technology adoption and creation, and to explaining the vast differences in productivity across … and within countries. Despite the central role of the entrepreneur in the innovation process, data limitations have … restricted standard analysis of the determinants of innovation to consideration of the role of firm characteristics. We develop a …
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