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This article discusses the Lisbon Agenda from the perspective of entrepreneurship policy. After a brief overview of the … authors illustrate the necessity to promote entrepreneurship in order to foster economic growth in communities and regions. We … community initiatives and demonstrate that a greater focus on entrepreneurship policy could strengthen the Lisbon Strategy and …
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entrepreneurship driven by opportunity (directly or indirectly by perceived capacities) is a key factor in stimulating the European … that analyses the impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth, but using a sample of countries in Europe (there are few … the global entrepreneurship monitor (GEM) to assess their impact of entrepreneurship on countries’ economic growth. …
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the difference between the rates of potential entrepreneurship and actual … entrepreneurship in European and American context, trying to identify some of the explanatory factors. For this purpose an … framework on the gap between the nascent entrepreneurship and potential entrepreneurship, through formal and informal factors …
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determinant of the spatial distribution of entrepreneurship within countries. Under partial governments entrepreneurs face …
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The European Commission has adopted an Entrepreneurship 2020 Action Plan as its answer to challenges brought by the … entrepreneurship will contribute towards ending the continent's economic malaise. In this article I argue that these expectations may … be disappointed because (i) entrepreneurship promotion is a last-resort policy, (ii) entrepreneurs are being …
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Programs Cosme (Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises) and Horizon 2020 have been introduced officially in 2014. These programs replaced the former Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (CIP) for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and 7th...
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2006-2020, to capture the relationship between new business density rate, as a proxy for entrepreneurship, and individuals … entrepreneurship is influenced by the skills, knowledge, and experience of the entrepreneurs, including their education, training, and … entrepreneurship was visible in emerging countries, while the lowest was for countries classified as moderate innovators. The research …
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Significant volumes of Structural and Cohesion Funds have been pre-allocated but remain undisbursed or uncommitted. In Portugal, unused funds amount to 9.3 percent of GDP, in Greece close to 7 percent, and in central and eastern European countries about 15 percent. These funds should be part of...
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The current paper investigates the cross-national relevance of Latin American "dependencia theory" for five dimensions of development (democracy and human rights, environment, human development and basic human needs satisfaction, gender justice, redistribution, growth and employment) on a global...
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