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In this chapter entrepreneurship is introduced in its economic and academic setting; an economic theory and practice outside the perimeter of classical input-output economics. By the beginning of the 20th century, neo-classical economics had refined the theory of the capitalist economy to one...
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cultural diversity, innovation, entrepreneurship, and sales strategies in London businesses between 2005 and 2007. London is …
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The present study aims to investigate the impact of social capital on organizational innovation by studying the … latent variables. Our findings showed that social capital has a positive, significant impact on organizational innovation and … entrepreneurial orientation among the staff. Entrepreneurial orientation of the staff in turn affects organizational innovation, which …
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investment, Ireland scores high in international innovation scoreboards. Overall, policies to boost innovation and … jobs. While Ireland has made good progress towards building up its scientific capabilities, innovation capacity remains … effective, the innovation strategy should be simplified, with a drastic reduction in the number of government agencies involved …
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government support of innovation and the government's optimal choice between subsidies and innovation prizes. We also analyze the …
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We estimate differences in innovation behavior between foreign versus U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries … characteristics and innovation activities. We find uniformly higher rates of innovation in immigrant-owned firms for 15 of 16 … different innovation measures; the only exception is for copyright/trademark. The immigrant advantage holds for older firms as …
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This study investigates the impact of early relationships on innovation at entrepreneurial firms. Prior research has … how competitive exposure, enabled by powerful intermediaries, can inhibit innovation. We develop the concept of … ties to competitors impede innovation, and that this effect is moderated by several factors related to the intermediary …
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innovation and a private sector, for-profit business model that implements the ideas on innovation and entrepreneurship …, primarily in metro regional economies.Radical innovation occurs when technology from two distinct industrial clusters are … crossed, resulting in an entirely new product. In contrast, sustaining innovation usually involves adding technological …
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economy, community-based social innovation and well-being. While supporting this emphasis, we see a tendency to neglect …
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knowledge spillovers, as they serve as central actors of innovation networks and stimulate network activities. Whereas the … linkages between network embeddedness and innovation activities have been largely explored, the impact on patent quality in … of respective institutions within innovation networks thereby reinforces the radicalness of inventions. However, we do …
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