The performance of the often young and independent businesses studies in entrepreneurship research is not only …

competitive performance. Developing unique products and services to offer in the marketplace is not only important for established … considerable experience and management know-how. That is, these firms differ significantly in their attributes and performance from …

management with firm performance. Our argument here is that companies that follow core principals of entrepreneurial management … should outperform other more administrative firms in certain measures of strategic performance. This paper builds on an … of “entrepreneurial management” with firm performance. To our knowledge, even so Stevenson’s definition of …

enhancing uniqueness, which in turn enhances new venture performance. Second is that our results show that changes have limited … affect on uniqueness and performance for entrepreneurs aiming at maximising opportunities, but that changing the business … business idea to gain higher performance and a more unique product offering. …

How valuable is education for entrepreneurs' performance as compared to employees'? What might explain any differences … show furthermore that entrepreneurs have higher returns to education than employees (in terms of the comparable performance …

examines the relationship between the characteristics of returnees and their firms’performance in comparison with non … development of anew channel for knowledge spillovers. The findings also shed light on the relationshipbetween performance … such as socialcapital and networks on a firm’s performance. The thesis provides a new insight into thefactors determining …

to throw new light on this field by empirically assessing for the first time the performance and prospects of these … multivariate analysis. The results confirm a higher size and performance in the US and in the oldest SAs at statistically … investors and to entrepreneurs. Practical implications The findings concerning performance indicators are especially helpful for …