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What’s so entrepreneurial about intrapreneurs?

Martiarena, Aloña - In: Small Business Economics 40 (2013) 1, pp. 27-39

This paper discusses the determinants of becoming an intrapreneur. Individuals maximise their utility while deciding among three occupations: independent entrepreneurship, paid employment and intrapreneurship. I show that intrapreneurs resemble employees rather than entrepreneurs. Specifically,...

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Knowledge and entrepreneurial employees: a country-level analysis

Stam, Erik - In: Small Business Economics 41 (2013) 4, pp. 887-898

According to the knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship, knowledge created endogenously results in knowledge spillovers, which allow independent entrepreneurs to identify and exploit opportunities (Acs et al. in Small Bus Econ 32(1):15–30, <CitationRef CitationID="CR3">2009</CitationRef>). The knowledge spillover theory of...</citationref>

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GEM research: achievements and challenges

Álvarez, Claudia; Urbano, David; Amorós, José - In: Small Business Economics 42 (2014) 3, pp. 445-465

This article analyzes the content and evolution of research based on the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) project … Index<Superscript>®</Superscript> through an exploratory analysis focused on articles using GEM data. The main findings of … still few academic publications using GEM data, the number of articles is increasing, as are opportunities for future …

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Influence of the economic cycle on the determinants of nascent entrepreneurial activity. An empirical analysis of the Spanish case

Martínez Mateo, Jesús; Mira Solves, Ignacio; Gómez … - In: INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH (2013) 26, pp. 19-45

This paper explores the contribution of a selection of elements representative of human capital and perception as determinants of entrepreneurship in different stages of the economic cycle. The results confirm the significance of self efficacy, the perception of opportunities, and the fear of...

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An Estimated Model of New Venture Creation: Theories and Determinants in Tunisia

Khefacha, Islem; Belkacem, L.; Mansouri, F. - In: Journal of Enterprising Culture (JEC) 22 (2014) 02, pp. 161-184

The main purpose of this research is to investigate the relationship between the new venture decision and a series of social, demographic, and cultural factors in Tunisia. Even though these factors have been the subject of several entrepreneurship studies, it is still difficult to identify which...

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ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN RURAL AMERICA ACROSS TYPOLOGIES, GENDER AND MOTIVATION

FIGUEROA-ARMIJOS, MARIA; JOHNSON, THOMAS G. - In: Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (JDE) 18 (2013) 02, pp. 1350014-1

men in America from three rural typology perspectives. To achieve this objective, we build a dataset that combines GEM U …

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Regional Entrepreneurial Scorecard

Gómez, Lorenzo; Daniel, José; Rojas Vázquez, Álvaro; … - In: Cuadernos de Gestión (2008)

[ES] Este trabajo analiza la relación entre el desarrollo regional y la creación de empresas desde una perspectiva micro del enfoque institucional, a partir de los stakeholders más relevantes que intervienen en el proceso. La contribución de los emprendedores al crecimiento económico...

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Rapidly Rising Energy Prices: does the Driver of the Energy Market Imbalance Matter?

Bebee, Jared; Hunt, Ben - In: National Institute Economic Review 199 (2007) 1, pp. 114-125

This paper uses a variant of the IMF's Global Economy Model (GEM) to examine the macroeconomic impact of the rise in …

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New Zealand’s perfect storm of entrepreneurship and economic development

Frederick, Howard; Monsen, Erik - In: Small Business Economics 37 (2011) 2, pp. 187-204

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Comparing subjective and objective indicators to describe the national entrepreneurial context: the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor and the Global Competitiveness Index contributio...

Coduras, Alicia; Autio, Erkko - In: INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH (2013) 26, pp. 47-74

Entrepreneurship research is progressing towards the construction of indexes that integrate the information of the three predominant approaches: the entrepreneurial activity output; the population’s entrepreneurial behavior, values and aspirations; and the context in which entrepreneurship...

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