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Sustainable Development and Guidance for Entrepreneurship in Unfavoured Regions: The Case of the Alentejo Region

Fragoso, Rui - Centro de Estudos e Formação Avançada em Gestão e … - 2012

development driven by entrepreneurship phenomena could be a viable solution. Thus, the likely relationships between … entrepreneurship and regional features were described, and sources of entrepreneurship opportunities for strategies based on the own … habitat variables should be reinforced for promoting entrepreneurship and sustainable development, and the main opportunities …

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Summary of the international workshop on microfinance organised by the Banque de France on 8 July 2011

P. Loridant.; B. Raoult-Texier.; L. Jacolin.; J. Moulonguet. - In: Quarterly selection of articles - Bulletin de la Banque … (2011) 24, pp. 125-134

The Banque de France organised a symposium on microfinance in July 2011. Based on the experience of Southern countries, the participants stressed the usefulness of microfinance as an instrument for financial inclusion, economic development and poverty reduction. They proposed several avenues for...

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STUDY REGARDING OVER BORDERS TOURISM AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP CULTURE IN THE DOMAIN

Solomia, Andreş - In: Annals - Economy Series 2 (2012) June, pp. 27-33

The study was regarded as a qualitative research that measures entrepreneurship tendencies of the two regions from the … entrepreneurship education knowledge of target member groups from the partner border communities from Caras- Severin and Serbia has as … main objective the evaluating of entrepreneurship knowledge of communities from the two regions of the rural environment …

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TEORÍA ECONÓMICA INSTITUCIONAL Y CREACIÓN DE EMPRESAS /

Díaz Casero, J.C.; Urbano Pulido, D.; Hernández … - In: Investigaciones Europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 11 (2005) 3, pp. 209-230

analysis of conditioning factors to entrepreneurship. The paper revises the most relevant literature that applies this theory … set out in the article is the following: Why can we use Institutional Economics theory to the analysis of entrepreneurship? …

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Affiliation motivation and interest in entrepreneurial careers

Decker, Wayne H.; Calo, Thomas J.; Weer, Christy H. - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 27 (2012) 3, pp. 302-320

Purpose – The goal of this paper is to better understand affiliation motivation patterns among students interested in pursuing entrepreneurial/self‐employment careers as compared to students less interested in pursuing entrepreneurial careers. Design/methodology/approach – The study sample...

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After Further Sightings of the Heffalump

Perry, Chad - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 5 (1990) 2, pp. 22-31

In 1971, Kilby likened research about the psychology of entrepreneurs to search for a “heffalump”, with no convincing descriptions resulting from the research. This paper surveys later research which compares entrepreneurs with other people, and concludes that more is now known about the...

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Entrepreneurship and the Hungarian Economic Transformation

Hisrich, Robert D.; Vecsenyi, Janos - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 5 (1990) 5, pp. 11-16

The movement of Hungary (and the rest of Eastern Europe for that matter) from a planned to a market‐orientated economy has attracted the attention of the world. This article explores the phenomenon by looking at the political, as well as the entrepreneurs′, perspectives on this change and...

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Entrepreneurial activities in Europe‐oriented institutions

Hisrich, Robert D.; O’Cinneide, Barra - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 11 (1996) 2, pp. 45-64

Since 1980, there has been an increasing interest in the area of innovation, entrepreneurship and economic development …. While the role of educational institutions in the entrepreneurship/new venture creation process has been recognized, little … regarding the extent (if any) of their activities in four primary areas of entrepreneurship: educational programmes; training …

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Testing hypotheses of entrepreneurial characteristics

Chye Koh, Hian - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 11 (1996) 3, pp. 12-25

Investigates if entrepreneurial inclination is significantly associated with the following psychological characteristics: need for achievement, locus of control, propensity to take risk, tolerance of ambiguity, self‐confidence and innovativeness. A self‐administered, fixed‐alternative...

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Objective versus projective measurement of need for achievement: the relation between TAT and CMPS

Hansemark, Ove C. - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 12 (1997) 4, pp. 280-289

In entrepreneurship research, self‐reporting using questionnaires is often used as a replacement for the projective …

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