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Market Concentration, Market Dynamism and Business Survival
Burke, Andrew; Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife - 2006
The paper uses a unique dataset comprising the population of new ventures that enter the UK market in 1998. We argue that we would expect the effect of market concentration on firm survival to be different according to whether an industry is static (low entry and exit) or dynamic. In our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279543
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Market concentration, market dynamism and business survival
Burke, Andrew (contributor); Görg, Holger (contributor);  … - 2005
The paper uses a unique dataset comprising the population of new ventures that enter the UK market in 1998. We argue that we would expect the effect of market concentration on firm survival to be different according to whether an industry is static (low entry and exit) or dynamic. In our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011280372
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Market concentration and business survival in static v dynamic industries
Burke, Andrew; Hanley, Aoife - 2009
We propose that the effect of market concentration on firm survival is different according to whether an industry is static (low entry and exit) or dynamic. In our empirical analysis we find support for this hypothesis. Industry concentration rates reduce the survival of new plants but only in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003829928
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Growth and survival of the "fitter"? : evidence from US new-born firms
Dosi, Giovanni; Pugliese, Emanuele; Santoleri, Pietro - 2017
We examine market selection mechanisms and their strength for a representative cohort of US new independent firms. In particular, we explore whether and how effectively markets reward newly-born firms according to their "fitness" in terms of both labour productivity and profitability. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011610241
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Start-ups, long- and short-term survivors and their effect on regional employment growth
Fritsch, Michael; Noseleit, Florian - 2010
We investigate the effects that regional start-up activity has on employment in new and in incumbent businesses. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011574400
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Social media as a strategic capability for startups and the mediating role of social capital
Atthaphon Mumi - In: Verslas : teorija ir praktika : Vilniaus Gedimino … 23 (2022) 2, pp. 302-312
. Despite existing evidence regarding the impacts of social media, the study of social media in the startup's context is limited … strategic capability toward the startup performance. This study advances the social media research on entrepreneurship as well … as the dynamic capabilities perspective to enhance the startup's sustainability through enhanced performance. Especially …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014246830
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Profitability ratios in the early stages of a startup
Laitinen, Erkki K. - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 19 (2017) 2, pp. 1-28
a startup. It is assumed that the expenditure of the startup grows at a steady rate and generates a proportionally … startup is assumed to expense in each period a constant part of periodic expenditure and beginning-of-the-period assets. The … distorted signals of the performance of a startup. These findings are supported by numerical analyses with the parameters …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011991354
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Regional patterns and determinants of new firm formation and survival in Western Germany
Brixy, Udo; Grotz, Reinhold - 2006
There is a large body of literature on the determinants of regional variation in new firm formation. In contrast there are few articles on the spatial differences in new firm survival. Using panel data we analyse both items for 74 western German regions over a ten-year period. The positive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266824
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Competencies and Institutions Fostering High-growth Firms
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - 2008
High-growth firms (HGFs) are critical for net job creation and economic growth. We analyze HGFs using the theory of competence blocs, linking firm growth to property rights and the interaction of complementary expertise. Specifically, we discuss how the institutional framework affects the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320252
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Entrepreneurship and Public Policy
Henrekson, Magnus; Stenkula, Mikael - 2009
Public policy is currently shifting from SME policy towards entrepreneurship policy, which supports entrepreneurship without directing attention to quantitative goals and specific firms or employment groups. The institutional framework set by public policy affects the prevalence and performance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320341