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Entrepreneurial choices of initial human capital endowments and new venture success

Rocha, Vera; Praag, Mirjam van; Folta, Timothy B.; … - 2016

founder(s). The analysis is based on matched employer-employee data and covers about 5,300 startups in manufacturing … endogenous and correlated with the human capital of the founders and the ownership structure of startups (single founder versus …

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Entrepreneurial choices of initial human capital endowments and new venture success

Rocha, Vera; Praag, Mirjam van; Folta, Timothy B.; … - 2016

the founder(s). The analysis is based on matched employer-employee data and covers about 5,300 startups in manufacturing … endogenous and correlated with the human capital of the founders and the ownership structure of startups (single founder versus …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011458941

Local competiveness fostered through local institutions for entrepreneurship

Andersson, Martin; Henrekson, Magnus - 2014

We review and assess the role local institutional framework conditions play in fostering local entrepreneurship. The basic premise is that entrepreneurship is a central driver of economic renewal and change, and that institutions affect both the supply and direction of entrepreneurship. While...

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Firm reputation and employee startups

Zábojník, Ján - 2016

get developed in startups. The threshold level can be discontinuous, so otherwise similar firms may exhibit very different … with a broad set of observed regularities regarding the creation of employee startups. …

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Assessing and comparing top accelerators in Brazil, India, and the USA : through the lens of new ventures’ performance

Shetty, Snehal; Sundaram, Ranjany; Achuthan, Krishnashree - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 8 (2020) 2, pp. 153-177

Objective: The objective of this article is to assess and compare the factors influencing the performance of new ventures within top business accelerators across three countries using the Resource Based View (RBV) theory. Research Design & Methods: The key analysed parameters are funding...

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Immigration policy levers for U.S. : innovation and startups

Kerr, William R.; Pekkala Kerr, Sari - 2020

reforms that would likely increase the rate of innovation and the number of startups due to immigrants in the country. Key …

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The impact of imitation strategies, managerial and entrepreneurial skills on startups’ entrepreneurial innovation

Tsolakidis, Panagiotis; Mylonas, Naoum; Petridou, Eugenia - In: Economies : open access journal 8 (2020) 4/81, pp. 1-17

The scope of this paper is to investigate whether imitation strategies adopted by startups are effective in the pursuit …

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Entrepreneurship policy and firm performance Chile's CORFO Seed Capital Program

Navarro, Lucas - In: Estudios de economía 45 (2018) 2, pp. 301-316

This paper uses administrative data from projects for which an application was made to CORFO’s (Chile’s main development agency) Seed Capital Program (SCP) during the 2008-12 period. This paper analyzes the likely impact of the program-which is a subsidy provided to new, innovative firms on...

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Local rates of new firm formation : an empirical exploration using Swedish data

Andersson, Martin; Lavesson, Niclas; Partridge, Mark D. - 2019

We assess the empirical literature on the determinants of spatial variations in new-firm formation rates by undertaking a systematic empirical analysis of the relative roles of different demand- and supply-side factors. Using instrumental variables to address endogeneity, we find that local...

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Financing of tech startups in selected Asian countries

Vandenberg, Paul; Hampel-Milagrosa, Aimée; Helble, Matthias - 2020

In many Asian countries we observe a rapid expansion of technology-oriented startups. Governments hope that these … startups will boost economic growth, create jobs, and foster sustainable development. However, transforming an innovative idea … tech startups in four sectors - greentech, agritech, edtech, and healthtech - that are linked directly to the Sustainable …

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