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A structural equations model for assessing the economic performance of high-tech ethnic entrepreneurs
Şahín, Medíha; Todiras, Alina; Nijkamp, Peter; … - 2013
In this paper we develop and test a conceptual model of the key relationships concerning the business performance and success of ethnic entrepreneurs. To that end, an explanatory modei'GALAXY' is presented which serves as a framework for mapping out the impact that various background factors are...
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Knowledge-based entrepreneurship in Romania
Gheorghiu, Radu; Turlea, Gemina; Andrei, Stela; … - 2010
extensive research. This paper focuses on an area of entrepreneurship which has received relatively little attention in the …-based entrepreneurship (KBE), or new firm creation in industries considered to be science-based or to use research and development (R … in product development. --Knowledge-based economy ; entrepreneurship ; transition ; post-communist ; SMEs ; Romaina …
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Secondary Stock Exchanges and Growth of High-Tech Entrepreneurs
Gao, Huasheng; Hsu, Po-Hsuan; Wang, Yuxi - 2023
-tech entrepreneurship. We find a significant increase in high-tech entrepreneurial activities following the staggered launches of such stock …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014350090
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Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Innovation in the U.S. High-Tech Sector
Brown, J. David - 2019
We estimate differences in innovation behavior between foreign versus U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries. Our data come from the Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs, a random sample of firms with detailed information on owner characteristics and innovation activities. We find uniformly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870290
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The Imprinting of Founders’ Human Capital on Entrepreneurial Venture Growth : Evidence from New Technology-Based Firms
Grilli, Luca - 2016
This paper tests the presence of an ‘entrepreneurial imprinting effect' of founders' human capital on entrepreneurial ventures' sales growth performance. More specifically, we disentangle the effect of the stock of human capital possessed at foundation from the potential injections and losses...
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Technological Entrepreneurship in India
Meil, Pamela - 2017
Is the rise of the Indian software industry simply another Asian state-dominated industrial growth story or is India distinctive, an economy where small technology entrepreneurs also find niches for development and can be drivers of innovation? Research has predominantly focused on the large...
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Sources of knowledge used by entrepreneurial firms in the European high-tech sector
Amoroso, Sara; Audretsch, David B.; Link, Albert N. - 2017
The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between an entrepreneur's experience and education and his/her reliance on alternative sources of knowledge for exploring new business opportunities. The extant literature that is at the crossroads between sources of knowledge and the...
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Governance in Entrepreneurial Ecosystems : Venture Capitalists vs. Technology Parks
Cumming, Douglas J. - 2017
We argue two alternative routes that lead entrepreneurial start-ups to acquisition outcomes instead of liquidation. On one hand, acquisitions can come about through the control route with external financers such as venture capitalists (VCs). VCs take control through their board seats along with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012949957
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The Dissociative Effect of Corruption and Democracy on High-Tech Entrepreneurs versus Low-Tech Entrepreneurs
Avnimelech, Gil; Zelekha, Yaron - 2023
entrepreneurship. Existing literature has demonstrated that corruption can have detrimental effects on entrepreneurial activity, as it … rights and provide an efficient judicial system supposed to foster entrepreneurship by encouraging investment in new ventures …. Democracy should also play a significant role in promoting entrepreneurship, as democratic societies offer access to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014345188
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Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Innovation in the U.S. High-Tech Sector
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S.; Kim, Mee Jung; Lee, … - 2019
We estimate differences in innovation behavior between foreign versus U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries. Our data come from the Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs, a random sample of firms with detailed information on owner characteristics and innovation activities. We find uniformly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014108344