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What is the interrelationship among formal institutions, social networks, and new venture growth? Drawing on the theory of institutional polycentrism and social network theory, we examine this question using data on 637 entrepreneurs from four different countries. We find the confluence of weak...
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We explore which institutional factors and resources are necessary to foster high-growth entrepreneurship and whether … understanding regarding which institutional factors and resources are crucial for promoting high-growth entrepreneurship, according … necessary conditions to foster high-growth entrepreneurship in low-income countries, flexible labor regulations represent a …
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We view the entrepreneur as an agent who possesses human capital in the form of specific skills or talents. When she starts a firm, her human capital is essential to the firm and it has substantial private value. The entrepreneur transforms her human capital over time into what we call...
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high growth firms, which are key in innovation and entrepreneurship policies. -- New Firms ; Innovation ; R&D ; firm growth …
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entrepreneurship and decision making under risk, we hypothesize that entrepreneurs' attention to survival and aspiration reference …
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high growth firms, which are key in innovation and entrepreneurship policies …
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Focusing on entrepreneurship entry modes, we investigate two research questions regarding firm survival: how does the … groups, highlighting the distinction between the two forms of entrepreneurship. …
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Entrepreneurship is essential for a healthy labor market. Recent evidence shows that young businesses (at most ten … entrepreneurship has focused on small businesses. Empirical evidence increasingly suggests that, among small businesses, those that are …
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through these stages. Data are used from the 2007 “Flash Eurobarometer Survey on Entrepreneurship”, covering 27 European …
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The founder (team)ś human capital is a vital determinant of future firm performance. This is a stylized fact. Less is known about the effect of the human capital of the initial workforce hired by the founder(s). We study the performance consequences of a founderś choice of the initial...
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