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This paper examines the where, when and why of first round entrepreneurial investment activity in the United States from the first quarter of 1995 until the second quarter of 2010. The paper analyzes these venture capital investments taking into consideration the role of macroeconomic variables,...
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innovation and a private sector, for-profit business model that implements the ideas on innovation and entrepreneurship …, primarily in metro regional economies.The theory of technology innovation described as Structural Evolutionary Regional Economic … Theory (SERET), suggests that exit events from prior capital market innovation investments provides clues on where to search …
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positive effect on the venture's innovation. While the positive link between CVC investment and the venture's innovation output …
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to provide theoretical and empirical perspectives on innovation which give a greater role to the demand-side aspect of … innovation. The main question is how can policy make enterprises more willing to innovate? This task is fulfilled by identifying … what we consider the central or most salient aspect of a demand-side innovation- driven economy, which is the small and …
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To tackle the European Union's innovation system weaknesses in the commercialization of the research results, in 2009 … the European Commission (EC) has launched an open call for the creation of 2-3 Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs …), the operative level of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). KICs are innovation ecosystems made of …
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Our tax system imposes widely varying tax rates on investments in different activities, favors debt over equity, and favors pass-throughs over corporations. Targeted tax incentives can lower the cost of capital for small businesses, startups, and those that invest in intellectual property. But...
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innovation and a private sector, for-profit business model that implements the ideas on innovation and entrepreneurship … supportive of the European model of innovation, which is more communal, collaborative, and collectivist in its implementation … than the current U. S. model of innovation. The U. S. model is more individualistic, and features rewards to innovation …
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Department for Human Capital and Innovation. It was completed in June 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of …
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Why are we rich and others poor? What is preventing the less-developed countries from catching up with the more developed? How did we become rich? Underlying these questions are more fundamental ones: What is the nature of economic progress? What are its causes? I seek the answers to these...
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to provide theoretical and empirical perspectives on innovation which give a greater role to the demand-side aspect of … innovation. The main question is how can policy make enterprises more willing to innovate? This task is fulfilled by identifying … what we consider the central or most salient aspect of a demand-side innovation-driven economy, which is the small and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013058931