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This paper presents the results obtained from a survey among public and private venture capitalists from countries which attract a large amount of venture capital investment: Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Israel. The objective is to investigate venture capitalists’ investment criteria for...
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This paper analyzes the situation and development of research in “entrepreneurship” from a gender perspective that has … used data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) in the period from 1999 to 2015 in the journals of … entrepreneurship included in the Web of Science (WOS). For this purpose, a blibliometric analysis was carried out, which identified the …
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The business environment can provide entrepreneurs with an adequate or restrictive framework by the existence or, on the contrary, the absence of legal, economic, social and politic facilities. In this sense, its analysis becomes a continuous necessity and, at the same time, a premise for the...
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The phenomenon of the entrepreneurial university has received considerable attention in recent decades, since the entrepreneurial orientation of academia could put regions and nations at an advantage in areas of economic activity where the focus is on emerging knowledge. Empirical research on...
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Despite the high prevalence of hybrid entrepreneurs among multiple job holders, research on hybrid entrepreneurship and … both research streams by building on hybrid entrepreneurship theories to explain why multiple job holders frequently have … higher hourly earnings in their second job compared to their main job. Consistent with these entrepreneurship theories, our …
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field of entrepreneurship remains unexplored. To address these issues, the author draws from entrepreneurship research and … hormonal mechanisms in entrepreneurship theory and practice. To further articulate a research agenda, the author reviews the …-driven entrepreneurship research and a research agenda to advance the integration of neuroscience tools and technologies in entrepreneurship …
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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 local institutions always develop and operate against the backdrop of …
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In this paper we compare the coupling between entrepreneurship policy and entrepreneurship activity in developed and …) are more beneficial on paper than on actual activity. Following this perspective, the coupling between entrepreneurship … policy and entrepreneurship activity is hypothesized to be lower for developing countries than for developed countries. Using …
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Improved governance and lower start-up costs may not be sufficient for encouraging the type of entrepreneurship that …) opportunitymotivated entrepreneurship (as opposed to necessity-motivated entrepreneurship) drives economic growth; (ii) governance and the … start-up costs are not significant determinants of opportunity entrepreneurship; and (iii) better governance leads to higher …
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Public policy is currently shifting from SME policy towards entrepreneurship policy, which supports entrepreneurship … public policy affects the prevalence and performance of both productive entrepreneurship and so-called high …-impact entrepreneurship in turn. Although varying contexts and economic systems make prescribing a general panacea impossible, a number of …
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