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The contribution of different-sized businesses to job creation continues to attract policymakers’ attention, however, it has recently been recognized that conclusions about size were confounded with the effect of age. We probe the role of size, controlling for age, by comparing the cohorts of...
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This study clarifies the association of entrepreneurial orientation with the diverse characteristics of a firm. Descriptive, cross sectional research design has been adopted in a survey of 457 key informants from Indian organizations. Second order CFA has been used for the measurement of the...
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employment. Our results indicate that public policies aimed at supporting Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) should be …
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In this paper we will look at job creation and destruction in firms. We will answer the question if it is the large companies that create jobs, while the smaller companies are contributing much less. Or is it the young companies that create jobs? And who destroys the most jobs? In the crisis...
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Purpose: In nowadays economy, the role of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is continually increasing as they …. The SMEs' growth depends mostly upon its internal factors like the entrepreneur related factors and firm related factors …. The main objective of this research is to explore how these internal factors influence SMEs' sales growth. Design …
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of owner-managed SMEs and innovative capacity. This finding is highly robust when controlling for spatial correlations. …
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of owner-managed SMEs and innovative capacity. This finding is highly robust when controlling for various sorts of …
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Unlike large firms, the relationship between research and development (R&D) intensity and the firm performance of small- and medium-enterprise firms (SME firms) was found that in the past many studies However, the results of the study of this relationship still differ according to the context,...
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This study explores the characteristics and determinants of innovation of exceptionally innovative small and medium sized UK enterprises. The focus is placed on 'serial' innovators, defined as independent companies with a persistent unusually high frequency of innovations over time. The aim of...
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What is the impact of firm entry regulation on sustained entry into self-employment? How does firm entry regulation influence the performance of long-living entrants? In this paper, I address these questions by exploiting a natural experiment in firm entry regulation. After German reunification,...
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