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Taxes, Debt, Investments and the Choice of Business Form with Overconfident and Pessimistic Entrepreneurs
Miglo, Anton - 2019
This article is the first to analyze the simultaneous choice of investment and organizational form using the behavioral … finance approach. When entrepreneurs are rational, the choice of investment and organizational form is irrelevant in most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012867929
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Entrepreneurial Personality in Predicting Self-Regulation on Small and Medium Business Entrepreneurs in Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia
Farradinna, Syarifah - 2018
-regulation in SMEs entrepreneurs.Methodology/Technique – This study was performed using a measurement scale in order to test the … response of the personality factors and self-regulation of entrepreneurs of SMEs in Pekanbaru, Riau. The sample included 152 … entrepreneurs of SMEs. Regression analysis was been applied to test the influence of the personality factors contributing towards …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012922511
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International Entrepreneurship and Capability Development - Qualitative Evidence and Future Research Directions
Autio, Erkko; George, Gerard; Alexy, Oliver - 2010
In this paper, we explore how new capabilities emerge and solidify in new ventures that are faced with fundamental uncertainty from their environment. To do so, we draw from the organizational and entrepreneurial literature on cognition and capabilities. Using initial qualitative evidence from a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014191951
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Digital dynamism : how IT and social media are enhancing business opportunities for Sri Lankan entrepreneurs
Wijesinha, Anushka - 2015
As the Sri Lankan economy attempts to transform into a more value-added and knowledge-led one, recent advancements in technology and innovation have created a plethora of new opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises. This paper provides four case studies of innovative enterprises and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288743
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From bricks to brains : increasing the contribution of knowledge-based capital to growth in Ireland
Haugh, David - 2013
investment, Ireland scores high in international innovation scoreboards. Overall, policies to boost innovation and … entrepreneurship are on the right track, but investment in knowledge-based capital could be made a more dynamic source of growth and … these firms and domestic SMEs, notably by establishing applied research centres. Entrepreneurship should be fostered by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231006
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Innovative firms or innovative owners? : determinants of innovation in micro, small, and medium enterprises
Mel, Suresh de; McKenzie, David J.; Woodruff, Christopher - 2009
entrepreneur in the innovation process. -- Innovation ; microenterprises ; SMEs ; development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003801015
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Italian Firms in History : Size, Technology and Entrepreneurship
Amatori, Franco - 2013
The economic performance of a country depends, among other things, on the strategies and structures of its firms. In the framework that is designed by institutions and policies and determined by technology and macroeconomic cycles, entrepreneurs decide how to allocate available resources in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013084807
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Firm size and innovation in the service sector
Audretsch, David B.; Hafenstein, Marian; Kritikos, Alexander - 2018
A rich literature links knowledge inputs with innovative outputs. However, most of what is known is restricted to manufacturing. This paper analyzes whether the three aspects involving innovative activity - R&D; innovative output; and productivity - hold for knowledge intensive services....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011938747
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Exploring AI adoption dynamics and entrepreneurial orientation in Czech chemical SMEs : a pilot study perspective
Hruby, Vojtech - In: Scientific papers of the University of Pardubice 32 (2024) 1, pp. 1-17
Intelligence (AI) adoption and firm performance within Czech chemical SMEs. With dual aims, the study first evaluates the …. Through a quantitative survey, 107 Czech chemical SMEs were engaged, focusing on the practicality of research methodologies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014511555
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Evidence from SMEs in Prishtina region, Kosovo
Govori, Arbiana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Innovation has become a central theme and challenge in the literature of entrepreneurship, SMEs management, and … conducive to long-term investments in new business activities. This way, the development of innovation policy in SMEs forms an … approach to entrepreneurship and innovation. In this paper we address the innovation strategies of SMEs engaged in the …
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