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In July 2009, a team of 38 researchers carried out the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey in the Kingdom of …
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The literature indicates that entrepreneurship and economic growth are closely and positively associated. For four … if it were to emulate other countries. We make use of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor data set, including nascent … entrepreneurship rates for 45 countries over the 2000-2004 period as well as variables from standardised national statistics. The paper …
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is overburdened with a large volume of patent applications while … having limited resources to conduct patent examinations. The patent examination process is too long and the quality of issued … patent. In these prediction markets, traders buy and sell bets for the outcomes of patent examinations. Our proposed …
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The survival rate of small business is quite small, and the proportion of those surviving that go on to success and long term sustainability is even smaller. This paper explores the role of leadership in the sustainability of entrepreneurial enterprises and the relevance of Collin’s research...
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study of a group of micro entrepreneurs in Mozambique from an entrepreneurship perspective rather than a development one …
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This paper presents a conceptual model of the work effort decision of individuals and thereby advances our understanding of workaholism and other patterns of high or low work involvement and high or low work enjoyment. Researchers have categorized eight main types of work behaviors using the...
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difficult to arrive at broadly valid generalizations, and studies that include all the variance at once risk arriving at nothing … but weak results and increased bewilderment. This paper discusses strategies for dealing with the entrepreneurship … individual entrepreneurship studies better contribute to knowledge accumulation. Specific instances of exemplary works that have …
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Human Resource Management (HRM) research, theory and practice overwhelming views the staffing of firms as a series of discrete functional activities, such as recruitment, selection and training. In this study, we investigate how organisation theory, specifically transaction cost economics (TCE),...
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" entrepreneurship to ongoing participation in the formal economy. A number of the entrepreneurs who participated in this research had …
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on the development of the field of entrepreneurship research with a particular eye to European contributions. Before … made us rethink the entrepreneurship phenomenon and how it can be researched. I will then turn to the (remaining …) challenges of entrepreneurship research and reflect on the past and future roles of European research in this field. …
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