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A study of informal sector entrepreneurial activity within the townships in Emfuleni Local Municipality / by Xolani Simphiwe Makhoba
Makhoba, Xolani Simphiwe - 2010
entrepreneurship activity that tends to lag far behind that ofother developing countries as measured over the years by the Global … EntrepreneurshipMonitor (GEM) research. Entrepreneurship and small business are well recognised for theirrole in both economic growth and job … which was conducted by means of survey questionnaire among theinformal sector entrepreneurs indicated that entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009456145
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Jobs Incorporated: Incorporation Status and Job Creation
Åstebro, Thomas; Tåg, Joacim - 2015
. Using a dataset with over 24 million observations and more than 230,000 entries into entrepreneurship, we show that newly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010504485
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Local Competitiveness Fostered through Local Institutions for Entrepreneurship
Andersson, Martin; Henrekson, Magnus - 2014
We review and assess the role local institutional framework conditions play in fostering local entrepreneurship. The … basic premise is that entrepreneurship is a central driver of economic renewal and change, and that institutions affect both … the supply and direction of entrepreneurship. While local institutions always develop and operate against the backdrop of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010504516
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Firm Growth, Institutions and Structural Transformation
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - 2010
This essay argues that the economic contribution of certain firms - be they small, young or rapidly growing - has to be understood in a broader context of creative destruction. Growth of some firms requires contraction and exit of some other firms to free up resources that can be reallocated to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320338
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The composition of employment in new innovative firms
Lautenschläger, Arndt - In: Journal of small business and enterprise development 22 (2015) 1, pp. 143-159
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289306
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Good times, bad times : entrepreneurship and the business cycle
Sanchis Llopis, Juan Alberto; Millán Morera de la … - In: International entrepreneurship and management journal 11 (2015) 2, pp. 243-251
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011326687
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Giving back to society : job creation through social entrepreneurship
Rey-Martí, Andrea; Ribeiro Soriano, Domingo; Sánchez … - In: Journal of business research : JBR 69 (2016) 6, pp. 2067-2072
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011471691
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Local competiveness fostered through local institutions for entrepreneurship
Andersson, Martin; Henrekson, Magnus - 2014
We review and assess the role local institutional framework conditions play in fostering local entrepreneurship. The … basic premise is that entrepreneurship is a central driver of economic renewal and change, and that institutions affect both … the supply and direction of entrepreneurship. While local institutions always develop and operate against the backdrop of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010392550
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Immigrant entrepreneurship in America : evidence from the survey of business owners 2007 & 2012
Pekkala Kerr, Sari; Kerr, William R. - In: Research policy : policy, management and economic … 49 (2020) 3, pp. 1-18
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012511383
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Catching up or lagging behind? The long-term business and innovation potential of subsidized start-ups out of unemployment
Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen; Weißenberger, Martin - In: Research policy : policy, management and economic … 49 (2020) 10, pp. 1-14
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012610681