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transformation, will stagnate. One such endogenous driver is entrepreneurship. In this paper I start with the reappraisal of African … agriculture and focus on the literature on entrepreneurship in Africa's structural transformation. I present a conceptual model to … describe how entrepreneurship reallocates farmers out of agriculture into non-agricultural activities and locations. Recent …
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Emerging literature shows that spatial differences in entrepreneurship tend to persist over longer periods of time. A … regional culture and a supporting environment in favor of entrepreneurship that particularly involves social capital. This … chapter summarizes the available empirical evidence on the regional persistence of entrepreneurship and elaborates in detail …
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We use the historical self-employment rate as an indicator of a regional culture of entrepreneurship and link this … measure to economic growth in recent periods. The results indicate that German regions with a high level of entrepreneurship … a regional culture of entrepreneurship is an important resource for regional growth. …
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Developing and emerging economies have high entrepreneurship rates and relatively many small firms. There is enormous … entrepreneurship at both edges of the size distribution. The model is then used to analyse the effects of productivity growth …, distortions, financial and labor market frictions, and risk. Capturing entrepreneurship across the size distribution allows for …
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, perceived behavioural control along with entrepreneurship education on entrepreneurial intentions. In addition, we looked into … towards entrepreneurship, social norms, and entrepreneurial education have a positive influence and perceived behavioural … both for educators designing higher education programmes in the field of entrepreneurship, as well as for crowdfunding …
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Since 2007, crowdfunding platforms have abounded on the web. It is estimated at 2.5 billion dollars the potential of the crowdfunding market in sub-Saharan Africa by 2025. The objective of this paper is to make an inventory of Crowdfunding activities in Africa, region with a most restrictive...
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attempts at linking essentially related disciplines in practice, such as entrepreneurship and project management. This is a … management and entrepreneurship conceptually. The cross-examination of competences for entrepreneurs (The Entrepreneurship …
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Business leaders are playing entrepreneurial roles in the process of decision making. As entrepreneurs, they are characterized with high level of creativity, innovation, taking chances and risks but also their high emotional intelligence can be extremely beneficial. These EQ skills give them...
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creation between Scotland and Ireland. Our findings suggest that the effects of political instability on entrepreneurship were …
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commitment to socialism reflects rent-seeking, a type of unproductive entrepreneurship. Once institutions change radically, their … entrepreneurial efforts are redirected towards productive entrepreneurship (start-up activity). Regime commitment is captured by … that this group of people were more likely to have an entrepreneurship- prone personality profile, had a higher propensity …
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