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stages of invention, innovation (commercialization) and imitation. Following this theory, invention and innovation require … different skills. This paper tests whether the invention and innovation stages should be undertaken by different agents. We also … show why there is a rationale for the Schumpeterian entrepreneur to also include the inventor in the innovation process …
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of invention, innovation (commercialization) and imitation. We show why there is a rationale for the Schumpeterian … entrepreneur to also include the inventor in the innovation process. In addition, we provide a framework where the theories of … possibilities of successful commercialization since the inventor may further adapt the innovation to customer needs, transmit …
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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. …
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of enhanced entrepreneurial innovation. To this end, a literature review was carried out in order to develop a research … framework with factors related to imitation predicting entrepreneurial innovation. Moreover, managerial skills and … entrepreneurial skills were incorporated as predictors of entrepreneurial innovation. In this respect, a structured questionnaire was …
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The research reported in this paper was provoked by the author's experience with two entrepreneurs operating in the same industry in the same city in India during the same period. Ironically, the one with better resources and institutional support (call him Entrepreneur-A) could not succeed,...
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and foster innovation capability, directly and indirectly, through networking and market learning. Innovation capability …
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This study investigates the antecedents of an entrepreneur's day-level innovative behavior. Drawing on 2,420 data points from a 10-day experience sampling study with 121 entrepreneurs, we find that sleep quality is a precursor to an entrepreneur's subsequent innovative behavior, in accordance...
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