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Start-ups mostly have only limited internal financing. Post-entry performance should thus strongly depend on the … availability of new external capital. In this study we analyze the impact of financial constraints on the performance of Swiss … whether the effect of the availability of external capital on firm performance changes with increasing age of the firms. To …
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The aim of this study is to shed light on the factors which determine the post-entry performance of new firms. It is …-entry performance, which we derive from existing theoretical concepts based on industrial economic approaches, learning models and …-entry performance are changes in demand, innovation behaviour, human capital, self-financing, seed capital, consultancy and support …
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entry, performance, and survival. Using propensity score matching, we compare three Swedish cohorts from Junior Achievement …
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motivation, and opportunity perception that lead to an increase in a firm's performance. This study focuses on the small and … performance in SMEs, with varying roles depending on accompanying factors. Specifically, this study reveals the following … combinations that lead to a firm's performance: opportunity openness with proactiveness, heterogeneity of motivation with …
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Entrepreneurship research suggests that entrepreneurship education and training can bridge the gender gap in entrepreneurship, but little empirical research exists assessing the validity and impact of such initiatives. We examine a large government-sponsored entrepreneurship education program...
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significant influence of social media as firm's strategic capability toward performance. In addition, social capital consisting of … 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 …
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performance. In particular, I tested the mediating role of inter-organizational cooperation and competition in the relationship … between entrepreneurial orientation and firm performance. Research Design & Methods: This quantitative study used structural …) and firm performance. In both cases mediation was partial. Thus, collaborative behaviours may be as important as …
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The analysis in this paper gives attention to effects on firm survival which come from entrepreneurial experience. It is likely that different kinds of experience result in different firm developments and therefore in different types of firm exit. Particular emphasis is placed upon the effects...
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The analysis in this paper gives attention to effects on firm survival which come from entrepreneurial experience. It is likely that different kinds of experience result in different firm developments and therefore in different types of firm exit. Particular emphasis is placed upon the effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297942