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Serial entrepreneurship, learning by doing and self-selection

Rocha, Vera; Carneiro, Anabela; Varum, Celeste Amorim - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto - 2013

have left their first entrepreneurial experience. Over 35,000 serial entrepreneurs are identified and followed in their … second business, in order to evaluate how entrepreneurial experience acquired in the previous business improves persistence …-business-owners. The positive association found between prior experience and serial entrepreneurs' survival is mainly due to selection on …

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Serial entrepreneurship: impact of human capital on time to re-entry

Amaral, A.; Baptista, Rui; Lima, Francisco - In: Small Business Economics 37 (2011) 1, pp. 1-21

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Determinants of Novice, Portfolio and Serial Entrepreneurship: An Occupational Choice Approach

Tran, Hien Thu; Carbonara, Emanuela; Santarelli, Enrico - 2017

In this paper we present an occupational choice model for entrepreneurs, in which, based on their individual skills and on the quality of their business, entrepreneurs can keep their original business, open a new business in the same or another sector along the current business (portfolio...

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Starting anew: Entrepreneurial intentions and realizations subsequent to business closure

Schutjens, Veronique; Stam, Erik - 2006

business, and who recall their business management experience positively are likely to harbour restart intentions. Only 'being …

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Serial entrepreneurship: differentiating direct from latent re-entrants

Amaral, A. Miguel; Baptista, Rui - 2007

This study is the first to examine the decision to re-enter business ownership by entrepreneurs who have exited their first business using a longitudinal matched employer-employee database. This kind of data allow us to distinguish between those serial entrepreneurs who re-enter business...

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B2C - bubble to cluster: the dot.com boom, spin-off entrepreneurship, and regional industry evolution

Buenstorf, Guido; Fornahl, Dirk - 2006

This article studies entrepreneurial activities emerging out of one of Germany's most prominent dot.com firms: Intershop, a maker of e-commerce software. We show that Intershop spawned at least 30 spin-offs. The majority entered locally, giving rise to a small but growing software cluster and...

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When to start a new firm? Modelling the timing of novice and serial entrepreneurs

Gries, Thomas; Naudé, Wim - 2009

The success of new start-up firms often depends on timing. It is valuable for the potential entrepreneur to wait for the right moment before starting a new firm. In this paper we provide a theoretical model to determine the optimal time for starting a new firm. We integrate insights from the...

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When to Start a New Firm?: Modelling the Timing of Novice and Serial Entrepreneurs

Gries, Thomas; Naude, Wim - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2009

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Local networks and new business formation

Füner, Lena; Berger, Marius; Bersch, Johannes; … - 2023

New business formation is a key driver of regional transformation and development. While we know that a region's attractiveness for new businesses depends on its resources, infrastructure, and human capital, we know little about the role of local business networks in promoting or impeding the...

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Starting anew: Entrepreneurial intentions and realizations subsequent to business closure

Schutjens, Veronique; Stam, Erik - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2006

business, and who recall their business management experience positively are likely to harbour restart intentions. Only 'being …

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