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at stimulating economic growth through entrepreneurship should focus on high-quality start-ups. -- Entrepreneurship ; new … business formation ; regional development ; entrepreneurship policy …
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We investigate the effects that regional start-up activity has on employment in new and in incumbent businesses. The analysis is performed for West German regions over the 1987-2002 period. It shows that the effects of new businesses on employment in the incumbents are significantly positive and...
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. -- Entrepreneurship ; new business formation ; regional development ; direct and indirect effects …
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This paper examines the relationship between firm births and job creation in Great Britain. We use a new data set for 60 British regions, covering the whole of Great Britain, between 1980 and 1998. The central theme of the paper is that, with the exception of a recent paper by Audretsch and...
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create an enabling environment for community enterprises to thrive, promote entrepreneurship and innovation, and contribute …The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of entrepreneurial capability and innovation capability on … sustainable organization performance, as well as to explore the role of innovation capability as a mediator in the relationship …
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There is an abundant literature on industrial ecology aiming at explaining the survival propensity of recently started firms. The majority of the contributions concentrate on the characteristics of the entrepreneur, the new firm or the industry. Only a small minority of the existing studies...
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We investigate the impact of start-up rates on regional economic development. We argue that in line with Schumpeter's view this effect is mediated by a process of creative destruc-tion: Start-ups spark a process of creative destruction which in turn leads to regional eco-nomic development....
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entrepreneurship. Research Design & Methods: The methodology used in the research was cross-sectional, observational, and explanatory … entrepreneurship. Therefore, the management of human resources plays a very important role in the development of the entrepreneurial … contribute to the literature by shedding light on the process of human resource management in entrepreneurship. …
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Using data from US labour market areas, we quantify empirical associations between entry by small firms and a vector of economic performance measures encompassing levels, volatilities and growth rates of several income and employment variables. Distinct and robust associations are found for net...
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Im Zentrum dieses Artikels steht die Frage, wie sich die Art der regionalen Wirtschaftsstruktur auf die Beschäftigungsentwicklung in einer Region auswirkt und welchen zeitlichen Einflüssen diese Zusammenhänge unterliegen. Aufbauend auf einer Studie für Frankreich von Combes/Magnac/Robin...
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