We extend Lazear's theory of skills variety and entrepreneurship in three directions. First, we provide a theoretical … that being a generalist does not seem to be important in this regard. Finally, we find that innovation positively moderates …, but also commercial value. Our findings support the notion that entrepreneurship can be learned. …

We describe Germany's rise as an industrial power in the late 19th century through radical innovation and … entrepreneurship, and contrast this with the post-World War II period. This latter period, although it contained the German economic … miracle, was nevertheless a period during which innovation slowed down - a somewhat surprising conclusion, but consistent with …

We extend Lazear's theory of skills variety and entrepreneurship in three directions. First, we provide a theoretical … being a generalist does not seem to be important in this regard. Finally, we find that innovation positively moderates the … commercial value. Our findings support the notion that entrepreneurship can be learned. …

sector work. -- Knowledge transfer ; science ; entrepreneurship ; innovation ; commercialization … employment or entrepreneurship. Strong willingness to freely distribute research findings are related to a low appeal of private …

household income. Based on individual-level data from the KfW Start-up Monitor, a large-scale survey on entrepreneurship in …

they matter. We first characterize YICs in the sample of innovation active firms. We show that firms that combine newness … financial constraints, both internal and external, as an important factor hampering their innovation activities, significantly … more so than other innovation active firms. This access to finance problem is an often used motive for government …

culture of entrepreneurship is positively related not only to the level of new business formation but also the amount of … innovation activity. …