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Genome-Wide Association Studies and the Genetics of Entrepreneurship

van der Loos, Matthijs J. H. M. - 2011

We are currently investigating genetic influences on self-employment in an international research consortium using genome-wide association studies (GWAS). By meta-analysing results from numerous independent samples we address identification issues arising from multiple testing. To our knowledge,...

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Linking Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Literature Overview and the Introduction of a Process-Oriented Framework

Brem, Alexander - 2014

The terms innovation and entrepreneurship are commonly used - but not always with the same understanding. There is an … recent models linking innovation and entrepreneurship are discussed and presented. Finally, a comprehensive framework for …

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Entrepreneurial, institutional and financial strategies for FinTech profitability

Carbó Valverde, Santiago; Cuadros-Solas, Pedro Jesús; … - In: Financial innovation : FIN 8 (2022), pp. 1-36

Notwithstanding the emergence of FinTech startups in the financial services industry, most of these companies face significant difficulties in breaking even and surviving. This study examines the main managerial, institutional, and financial drivers of FinTech profitability and the time it takes...

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What Do We Know About Social Entrepreneurship : An Analysis of Empirical Research

Hoogendoorn, Brigitte - 2010

Despite the growing attention to social entrepreneurship as a scholarly field of research, it is still in a stage of … the evolution of social entrepreneurship as a field of scientific inquiry. The purpose of this paper is to gauge the … current state of empirical research in the field by reviewing 31 empirical research studies on social entrepreneurship …

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Reviewing Skills and Competencies for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Success

Jain, Trilok Kumar - 2019

entrepreneurship skills and competencies are different from those that are imparted at present and therefore there is a need to revise …

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Startup Decisions : Forces that Determine Entrepreneurship

Jain, Trilok Kumar - 2019

The authors discuss how and entrepreneur should take up the selection decisions with regard to starting a new business. The important questions are selection of industry, market segment, right product and services and issues with regard to market forces. The authors discuss the current status of...

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I Can't Get No Satisfaction : Necessity Entrepreneurship and Procedural Utility

Block, Jorn H. - 2008

We study a unique sample of 1,547 nascent entrepreneurs in Germany and analyze which factors are associated with their start-up satisfaction. Our results identify a group of nascent entrepreneurs that 'cannot get satisfaction' with their start-up because they did not choose to become...

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What is the US Comparative Advantage in Entrepreneurship? Evidence from Israeli Migration to the United States

Conti, Annamaria - 2019

This paper investigates the underlying sources of the US entrepreneurial ecosystem's comparative advantage by assessing the benefits Israeli technology startups derive from migrating to the US. To address positive sorting into migration we adopt three complementary approaches, which include...

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The Dutch Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Stam, Erik - 2014

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Reaching and Acquiring Valuable Resources : The Entrepreneur's Use of Brokerage, Cohesion, and Embeddedness

Ozdemir, Salih Zeki - 2014

Entrepreneurs have two key aims in managing their ego-networks: extending reach to valuable resources and facilitating resource acquisition. This study provides a synthesis of the brokerage, cohesion, and embeddedness literatures to develop and present a multilevel theoretical framework and...

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