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Skill variety, innovation and new business formation
Hessels, Jolanda; Brixy, Udo; Naudé, Wim; Gries, Thomas - 2014
We extend Lazear's theory of skills variety and entrepreneurship in three directions. First, we provide a theoretical … generalists and specialists to possess skill variety. Third, we test our model empirically using data from Germany and the …, but also commercial value. Our findings support the notion that entrepreneurship can be learned. …
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New firm survival : the interdependence between regional externalities and innovativeness
Ebert, Tobias; Brenner, Thomas; Brixy, Udo - 2015
This paper provides evidence that the effect of agglomeration externalities on survival is moderated by the start-up's innovative behavior. It is shown that localization externalities are prevalent particularly in non-high-tech environments and unfold a positive influence on survival for less...
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Historical roots of entrepreneurship-facilitating culture and innovation activity : an analysis for German regions
Fritsch, Michael; Obschonka, Martin; Wyrwich, Michael - In: Regional studies : official journal of the Regional … 53 (2019) 9, pp. 1296-1307
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Sustaining entrepreneurship and economic growth : lessons in policy and industry innovations from Germany and India
Acs, Zoltán J.; Audretsch, David B.; Keilbach, Max; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521051
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Sustaining entrepreneurship and economic growth : lessons in policy and industry innovations from Germany and India
Keilbach, Max C. (contributor); Keilbach, Max (ed.) - 2009 - 1. ed.
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On regional innovator networks as hubs for innovative ventures
Cantner, Uwe; Wolf, Tina - 2016
At least since Schumpeter published his work "The Theory of Economic Development" (1912), a wide body of literature has focused on the evolutionary process behind firm growth and survival. Recently a growing interest is devoted to the variable "location" as a critical factor, shaping firm...
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Innovativeness of family businesses in Slovenia : do heirs follow the founders?
Letonja, Marina; Merkač, Marjana; Vrdoljak, Ivana - In: Business systems research : a system view accross … 12 (2021) 2, pp. 284-304
Background: The innovativeness of founders and their heirs and family businesses (FBs) is a relatively unexplored field of research, and its understanding is incomplete and inconsistent. Objectives: The goal is to compare the founders' innovativeness and investigate the relationship of life-long...
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Strategic decision-making logics, entrepreneurial capability and opportunity exploitation in high-tech new ventures
Guo, Runping - In: Journal of business economics and management 19 (2018) 2, pp. 235-252
This paper aims at exploring the influences of effectuation and causation on opportunity exploitation in high-tech new ventures and the mediating role of entrepreneurial capability by integrating effectuation theory and a perspective of entrepreneurial capability. The data was collected from...
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Dialectic evolution through the social innovation process : from microcredit to microfinance
Ashta, Arvind; Couchoro, Mawuli; Musa, Abu Saleh - In: Journal of innovation and entrepreneurship : JIE 3 (2014), pp. 1-23
, through its wide range of innovatively distributed products, can be a key factor to foster entrepreneurship. …
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