where growth is driven by the innovative activity of entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship is risky and requires investments that … hinges on risk tolerance and patience. Parents expecting their children to become entrepreneurs have an incentive to instill … entrepreneurs there are in a society hinges, in turn, on parental investments in children’s patience and risk tolerance. There can …

exploitation of their patent, alleging several reasons for that. -- entrepreneurship ; patent rights ; and innovation … advancement of entrepreneurship in Greece, 3) the biggest proportion of the patent holders remained inactive, without any …This paper entitled "Patent as a motivation of starting a new entrepreneurial activity of high potential" based on a …

This paper presents evidence on the role of the endowment effect in shaping the risk-taking behavior of entrepreneurs … during investment processes. This paper presents an alternate view on the drivers behind entrepreneurs’ risk-taking behavior … 466 entrepreneurs in Cali, Colombia. Results show that entrepreneurs are more likely to accept riskier bets when those are …

evaluations performed to assess innovation and entrepreneurship policies implemented in Latin America. This review, together with … economies, which have been able to “catch up” with developed countries. The historically low innovation and dynamic … entrepreneurship rates have been identified as two of the main reasons for this situation. In this paper, we present a synthetic but …

This article tests the hypothesis that entrepreneurs' confidence in innovation has a positive effect on their … Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, GEM. An organizational innovation confidence index is constructed from three questions … their daily work, and use new products and services that will improve their working life. Innovation is measured by two …