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Risk, Balanced Skills and Entrepreneurship
Hsieh, Chihmao - 2011
likely to become entrepreneurs. By not having taken this possible linkage into account, previous research has underestimated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117187
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Does Quality Make a Difference? Employment Effects of High- and Low-Quality Start-Ups
Fritsch, Michael - 2011
This paper investigates the impact of new firms' quality on the magnitude of their employment effects. Our results clearly show that the quality of start-ups, measured by their affiliation with sectors and innovative industries, strongly influences the direct and the overall employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124165
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Crowdfunding Under Market Feedback, Asymmetric Information And Overconfident Entrepreneur
Miglo, Anton - 2020
contains elements of the asymmetric information approach and behavioral finance (overconfident entrepreneurs). The model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012842167
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The Impact of Learning and Overconfidence on Entrepreneurial Entry and Exit
Chen, John S. - 2018
Empirical evidence suggests that entrepreneurs make mistakes: too many enter markets and, once there, persist too long … mistakes may also arise from a process in which entrepreneurs continually learn about their prospects, and make entry and exit …-entry learning and can be directed to analyze Bayesian rational or biased entrepreneurs. The model suggests that, to outside …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012924966
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Crowdfunding Under Market Feedback, Asymmetric Information And Overconfident Entrepreneur
Miglo, Anton - 2018
contains elements of the asymmetric information approach and behavioral finance (overconfident entrepreneurs). The model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012925818
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Entrepreneurship and human development : a capability approach
Gries, Thomas; Naudé, Wim - 2010
that even when entrepreneurship is valued, entrepreneurs may often not match their ideas with suitable opportunities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008661761
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Entrepreneurship and structural economic transformation
Gries, Thomas (contributor); Naudé, Wim (contributor) - 2008
entrepreneurs and make a distinction between survivalist self-employment activities in the traditional sector, and opportunity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003725597
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The valuation implications of sales growth in start-up ventures
Gavious, Ilanit; Schwartz, Dafna - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 13 (2008) 2, pp. 1-24
We examine whether and how investors' reliance on financial information is affected by the rate of sales growth of a start-up venture. We find that investors discern between firms by the extent to which their products are adopted by the market. For firms that failed to increase their sales since...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009156663
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Firm-level heterogeneity and the decision to export : a real option approach
Naudé, Wim; Gries, Thomas; Bilkic, Natasa - 2013
In "new" new international trade theory, whether firms export or not are determined by their productivity. These models assume that firms enter a market to find their productivity levels revealed to them as in a lottery. In this paper we propose an alternative way to model whether firms export...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009730710
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Start-up complexity and the thickness of regional input markets
Dohse, Dirk; Vaona, Andrea - 2013
Although there is a large and rapidly growing literature on the determinants of regional variation in new firm formation, relatively little is known about the interrelation between the characteristics of start-up firms and urban structure. It is only recently that scholars of urban economics...
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