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The Knowledge Economy and Entrepreneurial Activities in Technology-Based Economic Development
Suleiman “Sul” Kassicieh - In: Journal of the Knowledge Economy 1 (2010) 1, pp. 24-47
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008872191
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Gauging Readiness for the Quadruple Helix: A Study of 16 European Organizations
MacGregor, Steven; Marques-Gou, Pilar; Simon-Villar, … - In: Journal of the Knowledge Economy 1 (2010) 3, pp. 173-190
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008872203
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Exploiting opportunities at all cost? Entrepreneurial intent and externalities
Urbig, D.; Weitzel, G.U.; Rosenkranz, S.; … - School of Economics, Universiteit Utrecht - 2011
who consider entrepreneurship as a future occupation invest significantly less than others in destructive opportunities … latter effect seems to be entrepreneurship-specific, because the investment behavior of the generally more talented does not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008873257
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RETHINKING INTERPRETATIVE PATTERNS OF LEADERS:ALBANIAN LEADERSHIP BETWEEN MYTH AND REALITY
Koxhaj, Andri - In: Romanian Economic Business Review 6 (2011) 1, pp. 168-176
The actual world crisis is not a financial crisis (as the majority of people believe) but a decision making crisis. Decision making is guided by values and the interrogative point is about the values of actual “leaders”.This article has the objective to clarify some leadership aspects that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008876412
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Entrepreneurship, job creation, income empowerment and poverty reduction in low-income economies
Adenutsi, Deodat E. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The fundamental objective of this paper is to provide an insight into the role of entrepreneurship in job creation … the theoretical underpinnings of the linkages of entrepreneurship to job creation, income empowerment and poverty … cycle of poverty which has predominantly characterised low-income economies. The paper argues that entrepreneurship is the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008876876
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Dezvoltarea şi perfecţionarea relaţiei inovaţie – capital intelectual – cerinţă a performanţei organizaţionale în firmele româneşti
Rizea; Carmen, Ionela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
In a knowledge economy, innovation is the competitiveness key and the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge in social systems is the result of collaboration between individuals and communities of interest. Managers can not measure the innovative capacity of the organization, but they may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004136
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Capital allocation in the Greek regions
Liargovas, Panagiotis G.; Daskalopoulou, Irene F. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The present study analyses the location of new economic activities in the 51 Greek prefectures (NUTS III level) as the outcome of agglomeration economies and other factors that are acknowledged as determinants of new firm location. Cross-section data referring to the location choices of firms in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004207
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State Regulatory Spending: Boon or Brake for New Enterprise Creation and Income?
Campbell, Noel D.; Heriot, Kirk C.; Jauregui, Andres - In: Economic Development Quarterly 24 (2010) 3, pp. 243-250
This article addresses a public policy question: Does state government regulation foster or deter economic development? The authors estimate a system of simultaneous equations for income growth, regulation growth, and growth in the number of new enterprises. It is found that regulation does not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004436
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The Five Gaps Facing Small and Microbusiness Owners: Evidence From New York City
Servon, Lisa J.; Fairlie, Robert W.; Rastello, Blaise; … - In: Economic Development Quarterly 24 (2010) 2, pp. 126-142
Small businesses play a critical role in economic development. Over the past 20 years, policies and programs have sought to increase the potential success of these businesses. Yet little is known about the extent to which these policies and programs respond to the specific needs of business...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004440
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Entrepreneurs from low-skilled immigrant groups in knowledge-intensive industries - company characteristics, survival and innovative performance
Mueller, Elisabeth - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2011
This paper analyzes how companies of immigrant entrepreneurs in knowledgeintensive industries differ from companies of native entrepreneurs with respect to start-up characteristics, firm survival and innovative performance. I focus on immigrants from the 'recruitment countries' of south and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009018227