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and capital) and experience less shortages of capital. Only older cohorts of OSS-intensive start-ups had more difficulty … now well established. We find no evidence that the lower entry barriers for OSS firms are particularly attractive to start-ups …
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The cooperation between established SMEs and innovative start-ups offers considerable opportunities for the respective … particular, the digitalisation of the 'German Mittelstand' could receive a boost through collaboration with digital start-ups … of different regional focal points, the initiation of contacts must be facilitated. Based on expert interviews in start-ups …
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further thought and empiricism. The paper enriches our understanding of the experience of start-ups through the use of … narrative structuring. The outcome is a new model for business start-ups (the Focus Stepping Stone). The framework provides …
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Tunisian employment Development Policy Lending (DPL). …
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Pro forma estimation of financial statements often builds on constant ratios to sales revenue. While constant ratios may be relevant for established firms operating in predictable industries, they yield noninformative and possibly misleading information when applied to new firms, and...
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-energy products in rural areas of developing countries: the employment and income perspectives of entrepreneurs in the related value …
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Purpose: The purpose of the paper is to analyze founders' perceptions of initial configurations and business models in new technology-based firms (NTBFs).Design: Case studies were performed using semi-structured interviews and interactive techniques involving open questions and activity cards to...
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We investigate the differences in venture capital (VC) governance of investee firms with Open Business Models (OBMs), specifically Open Source Software (OSS), versus closed business models. Due to OSS's pronounced complexity and uncertainty, we conjecture that VC-backed OSS firms are more...
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offengelegt. Die Zusammenarbeit von etabliertem Mittelstand und innovativen Start-ups - oft mit digitalen Geschäftsmodellen …The Coronavirus crisis clearly exposed Germany’s deficits in the digitalisation of the economy and society. The … cooperation between established SMEs and innovative start-ups offers considerable opportunities for the respective companies and …
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This study analyses how established SMEs respond to potentially disruptive inno-vations and business models in the course of increasing digitization. Drawing on the strategic entrepreneurship approach we argue that SMEs showing strategic entrepreneurial behaviour are more likely to respond to...
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