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Non-Profits and the Profit Non-Distribution Constraint with Selfish Entrepreneurial Motivations
Mori, Pier Angelo - 2018
The profit non-distribution constraint (NDC) is the basic requirement for non-profit tax privileges all over the world. In donative non-profits it is justified by the need to prevent donors' exploitation by firm owners. Donative non-profits, however, are not the only type of third-sector...
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Profitability ratios in the early stages of a startup
Laitinen, Erkki K. - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 19 (2017) 2, pp. 1-28
This study develops a mathematical framework to analyze the time series of profitability ratios in the early stages of a startup. It is assumed that the expenditure of the startup grows at a steady rate and generates a proportionally identical flow of revenue in each period. The profitability in...
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Analysis of entrepreneurial behaviour in incubated technology-based companies
Michelin, Cláudia de Freitas; Minello, Italo Fernando; … - In: Business systems research : a system view accross … 14 (2023) 1, pp. 54-71
Background: The analysis of entrepreneurial behaviour in incubated technology-based companies can help managers to understand their characteristics and how these aspects can be maximized to increase the performance of the companies. Objectives: This study proposes to measure the entrepreneurial...
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Entrepreneurial Backgrounds, Human Capital and Survival in the Early Years after Start-Up
Baptista, Rui - 2012
the cases of spin-offs and habitual entrepreneurs. In particular, the subject of unemployment-driven entrepreneurship is …
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Entrepreneur Death and Startup Performance
Becker, Sascha O. - 2019
How large is entrepreneurs' personal importance to startups? We use the death of nearly 1,500 entrepreneurs as a source of variation, and find large and sustained negative effects on growth and profitability. For small startups, the effects go mainly via firm survival, while for larger startups...
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Firm Dynamics and the Return to Entrepreneurship
Xiao, Yizhou - 2019
This paper connects the return to entrepreneurship and firm growth decisions in a dynamic investment model with limited … in a high cost of capital and low dollar return to entrepreneurship in equilibrium. Firms may be locally risk-loving or …
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Entrepreneurial Orientation and Firm Performance : The Moderating Effect of Organizational Structure
Najmabadi, Amer; Rezazadeh, Arash; Shoghi, Behzad - 2013
This study investigates the effect of entrepreneurial orientation of firms on their performance considering the moderating role of organization structure in firms of the Kaveh industrial city. The executive managers of these firms (approximately 250 people) have formed the statistical society of...
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Entrepreneurial optimism and survival
Hyytinen, Ari; Lahtonen, Jukka; Pajarinen, Mika - 2012
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Imprinting-Deprinting-Reimprinting : A Process Theory of Intergenerational Learning and Spin-Off Entry
Ferriani, Simone; Garnsey, Elizabeth W.; Lorenzoni, Gianni - 2011
New entrants very often spin out from established firms and because they set on a course at founding, their learning and capabilities become inextricably linked to their organizational and technological heritage. But while this heritage may provide an initial advantage, it can also generate...
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Corporate Entrepreneurship : Sensing and Seizing Opportunities for a Prosperous Research Agenda
Jansen, Justin J. P. - 2011
Strategic and corporate entrepreneurship have been widely acknowledged by scholars and executives alike as an effective … resolve the challenges associated with corporate entrepreneurship's emphasis on leveraging existing opportunities as well as … for moving forward research on strategic entrepreneur - ship in general and on corporate entrepreneurship in particular …
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