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Minimising total survey error when measuring entrepreneurship in Tonga

Frederick, Howard - 2010

This study illustrates how the Total Survey Error (TSE) paradigm can identify and help reduce multiple sources of error inherent in survey work in the developing world. Of particular concern are mode errors and coverage errors caused by the 'theoretical teledensity threshold' of doing phone...

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Foundation evidence of the relationship between entrepreneurs, financial issues and financial advisers

Klyver, Kim; Hindle, Kevin - 2006

participation in Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), it was found that financial advisers only play a minor role in the two early …

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Who will be an entrepreneur? How cultural mechanisms and social network structure together influence entrepreneurial participation

Klyver, Kim; Hindle, Kevin; Sch?tt, Thomas - 2007

entrepreneurship participation. Regarding the potential cultural influences, it seems that importance attached to personally knowing …, personally knowing a person who recently started a business is relatively less important as a driver of entrepreneurship …

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Do entrepreneurship programs matter? An analysis of North American university innovation systems

Moroz, Peter; Gamble, Edward; Anderson, Robert; Hindle, … - 2007

spinouts generated. Secondly, we measure the presence and growth in numbers of entrepreneurship centers to determine if there … entrepreneurial culture plays a significant role in the spinout process, we then test the hypothesis that entrepreneurship education … academic entrepreneurship program/center is a valid indicator of “entrepreneurial culture” that may impact upon a universities …

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Connecting entrepreneurship with innovation value in university knowledge transfer

Moroz, Peter W.; Anderson, Robert; Hindle, Kevin - 2007

This paper conceptually links entrepreneurship and innovation through a structured and comprehensive examination of the … introduce three novel theoretical models to help examine innovation and entrepreneurship within the domain of university … entrepreneurial capacity, we pose four research questions: 1) what is innovation and entrepreneurship in the university context, 2 …

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Harvesting a 'lost' investment : case study of a financial innovation

Hindle, Kevin - 1993

In the field of Entrepreneurial research, financial innovations have been less studied and reported than product or process innovations. A case example is presented with implications for a large number of firms requiring financial restructuring as a precondition to attracting equity investmemnt....

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The seraphim profile of Australia's business angels : a survey of the identifying characteristics, behaviour patterns and investment criteria of informal venture capitalists in Aus...

Wenban, Robert; Hindle, Kevin; Jennings, Daniel F. - 1996

In Australia, as it is all over the world, finding and acquiring equity capital is one of the major problems facing entrepreneurs who are starting or growing entrepreneurial ventures. The informal venture capital market, made up of high net worth non-institutional private equity investors (or...

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An exploratory survey of Australia's informal venture capitalists : a predicate to theory building in the context of international angel research

Hindle, Kevin; Wenban, Robert - 1997

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The demography of investor heaven : a synthesis of international research on the characteristics, attitudes, and investment behaviour of business angels

Hindle, Kevin; Rushworth, Susan - 1999

The purpose of this paper was to compile and compare the findings of all robust international research providing national profiles of business angels (informal venture capitalists). At the outset, it was not clear how comparable studies would be and, as the project advanced, it became clear that...

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Sweet talking to ethnic customers : a field experiment on the links between entrepreneurial business planning, cultural sensitivity and sales growth

Hindle, Kevin; Lloyd, Andrew - 2000

planning (EBP) and could be used to apply, test and extend aspects of the developing theory in this field of entrepreneurship …

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