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Mode of Entry into Hybrid Entrepreneurship : New Venture Start-Up Versus Business Takeover
Xi, Guoqian - 2017
entrepreneurship. Little is known about the entry modes (new venture start-up vs. business takeover) of hybrid entrepreneurs. Our study … aims to close this gap by investigating the path to hybrid entrepreneurship. Using a large sample of French hybrid …, our study contributes to research on hybrid entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship entry modes. Moreover, it informs policy …
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On the real effects of private equity investment : evidence from new business creation
Popov, Alexander; Roosenboom, Peter - 2009
Using a comprehensive database of European firms, we study how private equity affects the rate of firm entry. We find that private equity investment benefits new business incorporation, especially in industries with naturally higher entry rates and R&D intensity. A two standard deviation...
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The scientific output of a database on commercialized patents
Svensson, Roger - 2020
The purpose of this study is to present a unique database on commercialized patents and to illustrate how it can be used to analyze the commercialization process of patents. The dataset is based on a survey of Swedish patents owned by inventors and small firms with a remarkably high response...
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Public equity markets and innovation
Bernstein, Shai - 2017
This paper reviews the literature on the role of public equity markets in the innovation ecosystem. The review highlights the importance of public equity markets in funding the research and development activities of young and high growth firms. It also illustrates the dependence of venture...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011723674
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Risky business : venture capital, pivoting and scaling
Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars; Tåg, Joacim - 2024
The creation and scaling of startups are inherently linked to risk-taking, with various types of owners handling these risks differently. This paper investigates the influence of an active venture capital (VC) market on startups’ decisions regarding research and scaling. It outlines conditions...
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Stereotypes about Successful Entrepreneurs
Lyonnet, Victor; Stern, Léa - 2023
What comes to mind when thinking about a successful entrepreneur? Belief formation models suggest that what comes to mind is an oversimplified picture of the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs, i.e, stereotypes about successful entrepreneurs. Using French administrative data on 48,767...
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The development of the Central and Eastern European venture capital market in Europe
Karsai, Judit - 2023
The working paper examines the role and development of the Central and Eastern European venture capital sector in the five years between 2016 and 2020. This period includes both the end of the recovery after the economic crisis in 2008 and the downturn due to the coronavirus crisis in 2019. A...
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Unternehmensgründungen : mehr innovative Startups durch einen Kulturwandel für Entrepreneurship?
Röhl, Klaus-Heiner - 2016
Policy Paper wird deshalb der Frage nachgegangen, was die „Entrepreneurial Culture“ erfolgreicher Gründungsregionen ausmacht … Kenntnissen sowie Entrepreneurship beleuchtet, bevor im Fazit Empfehlungen zum Ausbau von Gründerkultur und Risikobereitschaft … entrepreneurial spirit. This policy paper will therefore examine what defines the entrepreneurial culture of successful start …
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Entrepreneurial culture and start-ups : could a cultural shift in favour of entrepreneurship lead to more innovative start-ups?
Röhl, Klaus-Heiner - 2016
entrepreneurial spirit. This policy paper will therefore examine what defines the entrepreneurial culture of successful start … culture and the personality structure of successful entrepreneurs. Following an international comparison of enterprise birth … the education system in transferring business knowledge and entrepreneurship. This is followed by a conclusion in which …
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Reassessing the practical and theoretical influence of entrepreneurship through acquisition
Hunt, Richard A.; Fund, Bret - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 16 (2012) 1, pp. 29-56
This paper presents a long overdue reassessment of entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA). Traditionally considered … paucity of data related to entrepreneurial acquisitions, the tendency to equate entrepreneurship primarily with new venture … to situate ETA more fruitfully in the domain of entrepreneurship finance, we take issue with the conventional agency …
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