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Market Opportunity and Organizational Grind - The two Sides of Entrepreneurship
Witt, U. - Volkswirtschaft Abteilung, Fachbereich … - 2002
In pursuing profit opportunities, entrepreneurs often use multi-person firms. Since employment contracts leave some discretion to the employees, organizational coherence requires that they are coordinated on the entrepreneurial business conception as their own frame of action. Accordingly, the...
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Female Entrepreneurship Theory : A Multidisciplinary Review of Resources
Loza de Siles, Emile - 2011
The author, a legal scholar, reviews academic literature regarding and otherwise relevant to the study of female entrepreneurship from across multiple disciplines. She reports that the legal academy has only minimally engaged in entrepreneurship scholarship and not at all as to female...
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Frank H. Knight on the 'Entrepreneur Function' in Modern Enterprise
Emmett, Ross B. - 2011
Frank Knight's theory of the entrepreneurial function in modern enterprise is explored in two contexts. The first is the dismissal of the neoclassical theory of business enterprise by Berle and Means in The Modern Corporation and Private Property, and their subsequent call for measures that...
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"Corporate Scene Investigation" : a praxeological attempt to sketch the profile of the entrepreneur in modern business
Jora, Octavian-Dragomir; Topan, Mihai-Vladimir; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 17 (2015) 38, pp. 456-473
Mature capitalism and market economy realities become intelligible also by scrutinizing their “prodigal children …
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The Entrepreneurship-Philantrophy Nexus: Nonmarket Source of American Entrepreneurial Capitalism
Acs, Zoltán J.; Audretsch, David; Phillips, Ronnie J.; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007
What differentiates American capitalism from all other forms of industrial capitalism is a historical focus on both the …
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The Entrepreneurship-Philanthropy Nexus : Nonmarket Source of American Entrepreneurial Capitalism
Acs, Zoltan J. - 2011
What differentiates American capitalism from all other forms of industrial capitalism is a historical focus on both the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012714352
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Capital Is Not Enough : Opportunity Entrepreneurship and Formal Institutions
Boudreaux, Christopher - 2018
We examine how economic institutions, measured by the Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) index, affect the relationship between capital — human, social, and financial — and opportunity-motivated entrepreneurship (OME). To do this, we develop a multi-level model that connects theories of...
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Socioeconomic heritage and rapid firm growth
Wyrwich, Michael - 2009
The present paper sheds light on how growth of young firms is affected by expansive strategies and the socioeconomic heritage of their main actors. Socioeconomic heritage has to do with socialization, prior socioeconomic circumstances, and regional growth conditions; the term is elaborated upon...
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Socioeconomic heritage and rapid firm growth
Wyrwich, Michael - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The present paper sheds light on how growth of young firms is affected by expansive strategies and the socioeconomic heritage of their main actors. "Socioeconomic heritage" has to do with socialization, prior socioeconomic circumstances, and regional growth conditions; the term is elaborated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008509230
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A theoretical overview of the interactions between entrepreneurship and strategic management
Zeqiri, Izet - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This work provides a useful emphasis on the interactions between entrepreneurship and strategic management. The causes … of individual entrepreneurial action and strategic management process constitute the primary interest of the researcher … are considered. Strategic management is the process of assessing the corporation and its environment in order to meet the …
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