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Perspectives of Institutionalization of Entrepreneurs and Professional Managers
Ulukan, Cemil - In: Anadolu University Journal of Social Sciences 5 (2005) 2, pp. 29-42
Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and family businesses are encouraged to be institutionalized to overcome the problems associated with uncertainty and growth. It seems that the term is attached variety of different meanings in Turkish context, very far from the original institutional...
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Greasing the wheels of entrepreneurship? The impact of regulations and corruption on firm entry
Dreher, Axel; Gassebner, Martin - 2007
The paper investigates whether the impact of regulations on entrepreneurship depends on corruption. We first test whether regulations robustly deter firm entry into the markets. Our results show that some regulations are indeed important determinants of entrepreneurial activity. Specifically,...
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Greasing the wheels of entrepreneurship? A complement according to entrepreneurial motives
Dejardin, Marcus; Laurent, Helene - Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Sociales et de … - 2014
The idea that corruption may, in some situations, be beneficial is widely studied within the context of growth. In the field of entrepreneurship, a unique paper by Dreher and Gassebner (2011) explicitly documents it. Their findings support the assumption that corruption “greases the wheels”...
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Greasing the wheels of entrepreneurship? The impact of regulations and corruption on firm entry
Dreher, Axel; Gassebner, Martin - KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Department of Management, … - 2007
The paper investigates whether the impact of regulations on entrepreneurship depends on corruption. We first test whether regulations robustly deter firm entry into the markets. Our results show that some regulations are indeed important determinants of entrepreneurial activity. Specifically,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005731529
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The differences in the impact of entrepreneurial abilities of various European SMEs on their financial risk perceptions
Civelek, Mehmet; Durda, Lukáš; Vincúrová, Zuzana; … - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 10 (2022) 4, pp. 107-124
management, this article also proves that international differences between SMEs exist. Implications & Recommendations: The …
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Success breeds success locally: a tale of incubator firms
Inci, Eren - 2006
This paper focuses on the pre-establishment period of start-ups in industrial districts. The industrial architecture is what I call a "rationed agglomeration" in which some entrepreneurs gather around an established firm while other entrepreneurs in the same business stand alone. In a rationed...
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What is the Value of Entrepreneurship? A Review of Recent Research
van Praag, C. Mirjam; Versloot, Peter H. - 2007
This article examines to what extent recent empirical evidence can collectively and systematically substantiate the claim that entrepreneurship has important economic value. Hence, a systematic review is provided that answers the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to the economy...
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Separation of Ownership and Control: Delegation as a Commitment Device
Boukouras, Aristotelis - 2011
entrepreneur hires a worker, whose effort is necessary for running a project. The worker\'s effort determines the probability that … entrepreneur would pay out a smaller wage if he could commit to terminate the project if a delay occurs, but this threat is not …
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The entrepreneur's 'resource potential' and the organic square of entrepreneurship: Definition and application to the French case
Uzunidis, Dimitri; Boutillier, Sophie; Laperche, Blandine - In: Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3 (2014), pp. 1-17
The aim of this conceptual paper is to study the origin of the entrepreneur's function. We examine the construction of … the entrepreneur's 'resource potential' (the set of knowledge, relations and financial resources gathered together by the … entrepreneur) and the role of the socio-economic background in this matter. The 'organic square of entrepreneurship' (resource …
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Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Innovation in the U.S. High-Tech Sector
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S.; Kim, Mee Jung; Lee, … - 2019
well as for recent start-ups and for every level of the entrepreneur's education. The size of the estimated immigrant …
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