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the aim of this article is to present the stage of progress of our research about the making up of an entrepreneurial … spirit and of an enterprising intention. Our objective is not only to understand the mechanisms of the making up of an … of our paper is to present the model that has enabled us to tackle the experimental phase of our research through the …
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Short description of the addressed problem/ goal - This paper explores to what extent it is possible to develop an …. Consequently, engineers have to acquire the appropriate relational and social values (Robin, 1994). As the education of engineers … questionnaire before and after the course followed by a series of interviews. Consequences, Implications, Recommendations - We …
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Purpose – Very little research has been conducted on the specific topic of intergenerational transmission of the … entrepreneurial spirit. The current study aims to elucidate the concept of entrepreneurial spirit. The purpose of this paper is to … identify the main factors that influence sons and daughters of immigrant entrepreneurs in their decisions to take over from …
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The Prisoner's Dilemma (PD) is widely used to model social interaction between unrelated individuals in the study of … the evolution of cooperative behaviour in humans and other species. Many effective mechanisms and promotive scenarios have … is characterised as a PD. Here, a brief critical discussion of the role of the PD as the most prominent tool in …
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This paper proposes somatic capital as a hitherto neglected variable in the discussion of factors impacting the timing … of the Neolithic transition. It develops an evolutionary growth theory that builds on the trade-off between the quantity … and the quality of offspring. The theory suggests that harsh climatic conditions during the ice age raised skill …
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quality of offspring. It advances the hypothesis that individuals living in a society characterized by adverse geographical … comparative economic development, possibly accounting for the reversal of fortune in the process of development with respect to … conditions alter the evolutionary optimal allocation of resources from offspring quantity to offspring quality. Higher parental …
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The firms and markets of today's complex socio-economic system developed in a spontaneous process termed evolution, in … just the same way as the universe, the solar system, the Earth and all that lives upon it. Darwin's theory of evolution … clearly demonstrated that evolution involved increasing organization. As we began to explore the molecular basis of life and …
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each act in one out of three ways toward the other: perform a social action X or Y, or alternatively do nothing. We … four of these categories match the four relational models, while the remaining two correspond to the asocial and null … interactions defined in RMT. We generalize our results to the presence of N social actions. We infer that the four relational …
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