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This paper distinguishes entrepreneurial network effects from the firm effects and industry effects that have been the focus of much of the literature about the economics of technological change and the economics of industrial organization. A method of identifying entrepreneurial networks is...
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of "new combinations". According to him, innovation and entrepreneurship are destructive elements driving the system …Joseph A. Schumpeter developed a very well-known theory of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship, centred on the concept … Austrian, Schumpeter was never a member of the Austrian School of Economics. However, his position as regards entrepreneurship …
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activity, as well as the birth and death of enterprises. IPR enforcement disproportionately increases innovation spending in R …
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What is meant by entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth is often not clear or very idiosyncratic. This paper … starts with a discussion of the nature of entrepreneurship and its relation to innovation. The second section provides an … overview of theory and empirical research on the relation between entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth. The paper …
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This paper uncovers evidence of s potentially important channel linking financial development to growth: the financing of innovations introduced by entrepreneurs. Using internationally comparable data on European countries, entry and exit in research-intensive industries are found to be...
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What is meant by entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth is often not clear or very idiosyncratic. This paper … starts with a discussion of the nature of entrepreneurship and its relation to innovation. The second section provides an … overview of theory and empirical research on the relation between entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth. The paper …
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Innovation is key to technology adoption and creation, and to explaining the vast differences in productivity across … and within countries. Despite the central role of the entrepreneur in the innovation process, data limitations have … restricted standard analysis of the determinants of innovation to consideration of the role of firm characteristics. We develop a …
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manufacturing. Results from our structural models indicate that KIS firms benefit from innovation activities through increased labor … productivity with highly skilled employees being similarly important compared to R&D for creating innovation output in microfirms … firms having a higher probability of initiating innovation activities and of successfully turning knowledge into innovation …
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Innovation is key to technology adoption and creation, and to explaining the vast differencesin productivity across and … survey from Sri Lanka totest this model and to examine whether and how owner characteristics matter for innovation.The survey … also allows analysis of the incidence of innovation in micro and small firms, whichhave traditionally been overlooked in …
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The role of values and changing values in innovation is not yet well understood. The case of the Tata Nano allows … elaborating upon the potentials and risks of values-based innovation through a longitudinal analysis of three stages process: 1 … the values-based innovation framework, and to understand the impact of diverse stakeholder values on product innovation …
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