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Teaching business skills to women : impact of business training on women’s microenterprise owners in Vietnam
Raven, Peter; Le, Quan Vu - In: International journal of entrepreneurial behaviour & … 21 (2015) 4, pp. 622-641
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Unternehmer als strategische Gruppen : zur sozialen und politischen Funktion von Unternehmern in China und Vietnam
Heberer, Thomas - 2001
Mit dieser Studie wird erstmals ein relativ umfassendes Profil der neuen Unternehmerschaft in China und Vietnam …
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Vietnamese Immigrant Entrepreneurship : A Comparison of Self-Employment in Vietnam and the United States
Opas, Teepakorn - 2021
In this paper, we examine the case of Vietnam as an example of this phenomenon. In Vietnam, the World Bank Indicators … microdata from Vietnam and the U.S. as well as an understanding of the economic systems in the two countries to understand the … differences in the self-employment rate of the Vietnamese in Vietnam versus Vietnamese immigrants in the U.S. and to give some …
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Private entrepreneurs in China and Vietnam : social and political functioning of strategic groups
Heberer, Thomas - 2003
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Using Self-employment as Proxy for Entrepreneurship: Some Empirical Caveats
Bjuggren, Carl Magnus; Johansson, Dan; Stenkula, Mikael - 2010
Research on entrepreneurship has received an increased amount of interest in recent years, with self-employment being used as the most common proxy for "entrepreneurship" in empirical studies. However, there are various ways of defining self-employment, making it a somewhat dubious proxy. This...
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Businesswomen in Germany and their performance by ethnicity : it pays to be self-employed
Constant, Amelie (contributor) - 2008
In this paper I assert that the entrepreneurial spirit can also exist in salaried jobs. I study the determinants of wages and the labor market success of two kinds of entrepreneurial women in Germany - self-employed and salaried businesswomen - and investigate whether ethnicity is important in...
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The coupling between entrepreneurship and public policy : tight in developed countries but loose in development countries
Schøtt, Thomas; Wickstrøm Jensen, Kent - In: Estudios de economía 35 (2008) 2, pp. 195-214
In this paper we compare the coupling between entrepreneurship policy and entrepreneurship activity in developed and developing countries. Using new institutional arguments, we argue that developing countries are prone to implement policies that (1) are based on experiences in developed...
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Institutional entrepreneurship : an introduction
Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - 2010
In this introductory chapter to a collective volume,* we build on Baumol‘s (1990) framework to categorize, catalog, and classify the budding research field that explores the interplay between institutions and entrepreneurship. Institutions channel entrepreneurial supply into productive or...
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“I want to, but I also need to” : start-ups resulting from opportunity and necessity
Caliendo, Marco; Kritikos, Alexander - 2009
When unemployed persons go into business, they often are characterized as necessity entrepreneurs, because push factors, namely their unemployment, likely prompted their decision. In contrast to this, business founders who have been previously employed represent opportunity entrepreneurs because...
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The interaction of entrepreneurship and institutions
Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - 2010
Previous research, notably Baumol (1990), has highlighted the role of insti-tutions in channeling entrepreneurial supply into productive, unproductive or destructive activities. However, entrepreneurship is not only influenced by institutions—entrepreneurs often help shape institutions...
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