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La escuela importa: Incidencia de los factores asociados a la Escuela Pública sobre las competencias de los estudiantes de PISA 2006
Rocha, Pablo Da; Martínez, Juan Pablo; Rímoli, Philippe - Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias … - 2011
This paper analyzes the factors affecting the acquisition of skills of the teenagers who took the PISA 2006 test and completed their primary education at a public school. The analysis is based on the estimation of an educational production function, taking into account the data emerging from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010796437
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Sources of Knowledge Used by Entrepreneurial Firms in the European High-Tech Sector
Amoroso, Sara; Audretsch, David B.; Link, Albert N. - 2017
/her reliance on alternative sources of knowledge for exploring new business opportunities. The extant literature that is at the … crossroads between sources of knowledge and the experiential and intellectual base of an entrepreneur (i.e., dimensions of his …/her human capital) suggests that it is through experience and through education that an entrepreneur obtains knowledge. Using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012055295
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Knowledge, Capabilities and Human Capital Formation in Economic Growth
David, Paul A. - 2000
scientific and technological knowledge, the cognitive basis of entrepreneurship, and the competences for managing market and non … knowledge-base needed for their peoples' well-being and their firms' competitive success in international markets. Nor does the … information infrastructure investments in order to reduce the costs of effective access to global knowledge bases in science and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012115466
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The Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship and Foreign Direct Investment
Acs, Zoltan J. - 2014
We explore if the Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship, applied to FDI, provides at least a partial … explanation for the greater emergence of recent knowledge-based entrepreneurship in Ireland compared with Wales. In order to … examine how FDI and entrepreneurship policy in these two regions might have influenced the levels of knowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012709252
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Sources of knowledge used by entrepreneurial firms in the European high-tech sector
Amoroso, Sara; Audretsch, David B.; Link, Albert N. - 2017
/her reliance on alternative sources of knowledge for exploring new business opportunities. The extant literature that is at the … crossroads between sources of knowledge and the experiential and intellectual base of an entrepreneur (i.e., dimensions of his …/her human capital) suggests that it is through experience and through education that an entrepreneur obtains knowledge. Using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011989271
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Knowledge-Intensive Entrepreneurship and the Impact of Human Capital
Madsen, Henning; Neergaard, Helle; Ulhøi, John P. - 2008
The purpose of this paper is to address selected aspects of human capital in association with the entrepreneurial process in technology-based new ventures. Until recently, research investigating the founding of new businesses has mainly focused on the personal characteristics of entrepreneurs,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014223842
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On the Sources of Entrepreneurial Talent in Italy : Tacit vs. Codified Knowledge
Federici, Daniela; Ferrante, Francesco; Vistocco, Domenico - 2007
codified knowledge determine the returns on different occupational choices in different environments. The data are drawn from … privileged access to tacit knowledge, thus confirming previous analyses on the role of social learning (e.g. Guiso and Schivardi …, 2005). On the other hand, we show that the returns on codified knowledge in entrepreneurial activities increase in more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014225266
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Financial literacy and new business entry
Skica, Tomasz; Mikuš, Juraj; Holienka, Marian - In: Financial internet quarterly 18 (2022) 2, pp. 42-66
The issue of the relationship between financial literacy and entrepreneurship is still not a fully explored research area. On the one hand, there are common views that financial literacy and education in finance are necessary in every individual's life, and that an insufficient level of finan-...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013368193
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Competences necessary for a social entrepreneur : a case study of Latvia
Sannikova, Aija; Vevere, Velga; Titko, Jelena - In: Verslas : teorija ir praktika : Vilniaus Gedimino … 24 (2023) 2, pp. 604-612
the social entrepreneur him/herself. The present research aims to identify the general basic knowledge, skills and … partners – university teaching personnel – conducted in Latvia. The research found that there were areas of general knowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014502816
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Human capital development in a complex learning system: the virtuous interaction between individuals, organizations and communities
PILOTTI, Luciano; SEDITA, Silvia Rita - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2005
on firms' performance. For sure R&D expenses and market are really important to foster innovation and drive firms towards … capital and innovation in SMEs. Thirdly, we illustrate what we mean for learning, paying particular attention to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005007297