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TCKF-connect : a cross-disciplinary conceptual framework to investigate internationalization within the context of entrepreneurial ecosystems
Schijndel, Laura van - In: Journal of open innovation : technology, market, and … 5 (2019) 2/28, pp. 1-16
, Bathelt and Malmberg and focuses on the role of knowledge flows within temporary clusters and across the entrepreneurial … specific "vehicle" of connectivity across entrepreneurial ecosystems, i.e., temporary clusters, as conceptualized by Maskell … ecosystems where the temporary clusters are nested. The cross-disciplinary conceptual framework developed contributes to both …
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Entrepreneurial Response to "Bottom Up" Development Strategies in Zimbabwe
Chamlee-Wright, Emily - 2008
Group lending and business training programs aimed at small-scale entrepreneurs have captured the interest of development scholars, practitioners, and donors since the 1980s. Yet these strategies have not had much impact in the context of urban Zimbabwe. Building upon ethnographic research...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012771728
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The Strawberry Growth Underneath the Nettle : The Emergence of Entrepreneurs in China
Krug, Barbara - 2006
Chinese entrepreneurs innovatively manage organisations in the absence of strong economic institutions, under conditions of high environmental and technological uncertainty. This paper presents the findings of an empirical study designed to investigate how Chinese entrepreneurs can be successful...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012783914
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The circulation of ideas in firms and markets
Hellman, Thomas; Perotti, Enrico - 2010
Novel early stage ideas face uncertainty on the expertise needed to elaborate them, which creates a need to circulate them widely to find a match. Yet as information is not excludable, shared ideas may be stolen, reducing incentives to innovate. Still, in idea-rich environments inventors may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272466
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The Circulation of Ideas in Firms and Markets
Hellman, Thomas; Perotti, Enrico - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2010
Novel early stage ideas face uncertainty on the expertise needed to elaborate them, which creates a need to circulate them widely to find a match. Yet as information is not excludable, shared ideas may be stolen, reducing incentives to innovate. Still, in idea-rich environments inventors may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008467316
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Chapter 61. Knowledge Spillovers and the Geography of Innovation
AUDRETSCH, DAVID B.; FELDMAN, MARYANN P. - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 4, …, (pp. 2713-2739). 2004
This chapter focuses on the geographic dimensions of knowledge spillovers. The starting point comes from the economics … aspatial or insensitive to issues involving location and geography. However, empirical results hinted that knowledge production … had a spatial dimension. Armed with a new theoretical understanding about the role and significance of knowledge …
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Exploring the knowledge filter: how entrepreneurship and university-industry relations drive economic growth
Mueller, Pamela - 2005
Knowledge is recognized as a crucial element of economic growth in addition to physical capital and labor. Knowledge …, identify, and exploit knowledge depends on the existing knowledge stock and the absorptive capacity of actors such as employees … at firms and researchers at universities and research institutions. The existing knowledge stock might not be …
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Penetrating the knowledge filter in "rust-belt" economies
Ács, Zoltán J.; Plummer, Lawrence A.; Sutter, Ryan - 2008
A new model of economic growth introduces the knowledge filter between new generic knowledge and economically …-useful knowledge. It identifies both the formation of new ventures and the absorptive capacity of incumbent firms as the mechanisms … that penetrate the knowledge filter. Recent empirical work has shown that new firms are more proficient at penetrating the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270590
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Penetrating the knowledge filter in the rust belt
Ács, Zoltán J.; Plummer, Lawrence A.; Sutter, Ryan - 2007
A new model of economic growth introduces the knowledge filter between new knowledge and economically useful knowledge …. It identifies both new ventures and incumbent firms as the mechanisms that penetrate the knowledge filter. Recent … empirical work has shown that new firms are more proficient at penetrating the knowledge filter than are incumbent firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271770
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Exploiting entrepreneurial opportunities : the impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth
Mueller, Pamela (contributor) - 2005
Knowledge is recognized as an important ingredient for economic growth in addition to physical capital and labor. While … transforming knowledge into products and processes it is exploited commercially. Nevertheless, the existing knowledge stock and the … for the ability to produce, identify, and exploit knowledge. Since incumbent firms do not exploit new knowledge to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003376195