transition from nascent entrepreneurship to new venture creation. Based on unique data on 103 nascent entrepreneurs in the German … biotechnology industry, we empirically assess the importance of regional entrepreneurial opportunities on transition probabilities … entrepreneurs to real start-ups. -- Nascent entrepreneurship ; entrepreneurial opportunities ; start-ups ; regional environment …

This paper addresses the evolution of biotechnology clusters in Germany between 1996 and 2003, paying particular … attention to their respective composition in terms of venture capital, basic science institutions and biotechnology firms …

cluster policies in Japan, Germany, and France as well as six prominent biotechnology clusters in these countries. Information …

, biotechnology, and biomaterials, subfields were built through a keyword-driven approach to capture the bioeconomy. We conducted a …