Narrow search
Showing 110,061 - 110,070 of 112,949
Cover Image
Uncertainty avoidance and the rate of business ownership across 21 OECD countries, 1976–2004
Wennekers, Sander; Thurik, Roy; Stel, André; … - In: Journal of Evolutionary Economics 17 (2007) 2, pp. 133-160
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005169453
Cover Image
Capitalism and democracy in the 21st Century: from the managed to the entrepreneurial economy*
Audretsch, David B.; Thurik, A. Roy - In: Journal of Evolutionary Economics 10 (2000) 1, pp. 17-34
This paper explains how and why the developed countries are undergoing a fundamental shift away from a managed economy and towards an entrepreneurial economy. This shift is shaping the development of western capitalism and has triggered a shift in government policies away from constraining the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005169499
Cover Image
The persistence of regional new business formation-activity over time – assessing the potential of policy promotion programs
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - In: Journal of Evolutionary Economics 17 (2007) 3, pp. 299-315
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005169503
Cover Image
The French Tradition. An alternative theoretical framework
Menudo, José M.; José Mª O’kean - Departamento de Economía, Universidad Pablo de Olavide - 2006
This paper deals with the French economic thought throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. A series of distinctive concepts were developed to come to a clear understanding of the economic problems which the French authors were interested in. J.A. Schumpeter called these economists...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005169850
Cover Image
On the Effects of Redistribution on Growth and Entrepreneurial Risk-Taking
Heinemann, Maik; Clemens, Christiane - Society for Computational Economics - SCE - 2005
This paper investigates the redistributive effects of taxation on occupational choice and growth. We discuss a two-sector economy in the spirit of Romer (1990). Agents engage in one of two alternative occupations: either self-employment in an intermediate goods sector characterized by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170562
Cover Image
Entrepreneurship and Household Saving
Gentry, William; Hubbard, R. - In: Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy 4 (2004) 1, pp. 1053-1053
Using data from the 1983 and 1989 Federal Reserve Board Surveys of Consumer Finances, we quantify three findings about entrepreneurial saving decisions and their role in household wealth accumulation. First, entrepreneurial households own a substantial share of household wealth and income, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005178507
Cover Image
Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?
Klein, Peter G.; Bullock, J. Bruce - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 38 (2006) 02
Is entrepreneurship an innate ability or an acquired skill? Can entrepreneurship acumen be achieved and enhanced … through education and training, or are certain people “born†to be entrepreneurs or to act entrepreneurially? Economists … teaching entrepreneurship, primarily at the undergraduate level, and relates them to economic theories of entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005041460
Cover Image
Efficient Mixed Clubs: Nonlinear-Pricing Equilibria with Entrepreneurial Managers
Konishi, Hideo - Department of Economics, Boston College - 2009
, an equilibrium concept with profit-seeking entrepreneurs. In our model, club managers and members of clubs care only …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005041764
Cover Image
What Turns Knowledge into Innovative Products? The Role of Entrepreneurship and Knowledge Spillovers
Block, J.H.; Thurik, A.R.; Zhou, H. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2009
The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship seeks to explain the sources of entrepreneurship and its … that a high rate of entrepreneurship facilitates the process of turning knowledge into innovative products while it has no …. Our results show that a high rate of entrepreneurship increases the chances that knowledge turns into innovative products …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005042243
Cover Image
Les grands groupes et l’innovation:définitions et enjeux du Corporate Venture
Garel, Gilles; Jumel, Sébastien - In: Revue Finance Contrôle Stratégie 8 (2005) 4, pp. 33-61
(VF)Le corporate venture consiste à structurer les relations entre un grand groupe et une jeune entreprise innovante soit en acquérant tout ou partie du capital de jeunes entreprises, soit en externalisant certaines entités du groupe pour en faire des entités indépendantes. Alors que le...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005042536