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 …

Innovation often takes place in entrepreneurial ecosystems. We use the history of the Silicon Valley venture capital … the higher rates of entrepreneurship observed in common law countries. …

discuss the implications for entrepreneurship policy that can be derived from our findings …

New firms are regarded to be of substantial importance for the development of an economy, especially for innovation … the persons involved in young firms as drivers for the probability of firm survival. As theoretical basis, the O …-ring theory is used. This theory assumes that ability is positively and team size is negatively related to firm survival. Moreover …

,656 entrepreneurs and former entrepreneurs. We base our research on the theory of entrepreneurship by Edward Lazear, according to which … start a business but also positively influences the chances of business survival. The breadth of professional experience … proved to have a significant impact on business survival, but this result did not hold for extensive managerial experience. …

stable but face endogenous adaption when starting a new business. This adaption is associated with entrepreneurial survival … when self-employed have a higher probability of survival than similar entrepreneurs experiencing a decrease in the … becoming self-employed: in this case, a decrease in tolerance of risk is correlated with an increasing survival probability. …