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Das Gründungsgeschehen in Dresden, Rostock und Karlsruhe: eine Betrachtung des regionalen Gründungspotenzials
Henning, Tobias; Mueller, Pamela; Niese, Michael - 2006
This paper compares the structure and the development of new firm formation activity in three German regions. The two East German regions, Dresden and Rostock, show significantly higher start-up rates than the West German region Karlsruhe. The analysis of entry cohorts reveals that not only the...
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The global entrepreneurship index (GEINDEX)
Ács, Zoltán J.; Szerb, László - 2009
drive innovation. …
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Penetrating the knowledge filter in "rust-belt" economies
Ács, Zoltán J.; Plummer, Lawrence A.; Sutter, Ryan - 2008
A new model of economic growth introduces the knowledge filter between new generic knowledge and economically-useful knowledge. It identifies both the formation of new ventures and the absorptive capacity of incumbent firms as the mechanisms that penetrate the knowledge filter. Recent empirical...
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The wider economic impacts of high-skilled migrants: A survey of the literature for receiving countries
Nathan, Max - In: IZA Journal of Migration 3 (2014), pp. 1-20
In recent years, the economics of migration literature has shown a substantial growth in papers exploring host country impacts beyond the labour market. Specifically, researchers have begun to shift their attention from labour market and fiscal changes, towards exploring what we might call "the...
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Entrepreneurial ecosystems in an interconnected world: emergence, governance and digitalization
Bouncken, Ricarda B.; Kraus, Sascha - In: Review of Managerial Science 16 (2021) 1, pp. 1-14
Achieving and sustaining growth depends on the effective work of multiple and interconnected actors—such as e.g. governments, the private sector, society, universities, entrepreneurs and many others—who build an ecosystem, i.e. a social and economic environment for innovative and...
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Die Internationalisierung von kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen (KMU) und ihre Folgen für die Betriebliche Sozialordnung
Meyer, Andre - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 24 (2017) 3, pp. 347-371
Der Beitrag geht der Frage nach den Folgen von Internationalisierungsprozessen kleiner und mittlerer Unternehmen (KMU) für deren Betriebliche Sozialordnung nach. Als charakteristisch für kleinere und mittlere Unternehmen wird dabei der starke Bezug von Geschäftsführung und Beschäftigten auf...
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Demography and innovative entrepreneurship
Bönte, Werner; Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan - 2007
Demographic change will be one of the major challenges for economic policy in the developed world in the next decades. In this article, we analyze the relationship between age structure and the number of startups. We argue that an individual's decision to start a business is determined by his or...
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Growing out of the crisis: Hidden assets to Greece's transition to an innovation economy
Herrmann, Benedikt; Kritikos, Alexander S. - In: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 2 (2013), pp. 1-23
innovation-friendly environment, resulting in a low export ratio given the small size of the country and its long-time EU …
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Greece needs a strategy for its transition to an innovation economy
Kritikos, Alexander S. - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 4 (2014) 10, pp. 3-10
, most of them however working abroad. The central problem is the lack of an innovation-oriented industry structure and of a … well-functioning innovation system connecting research output with the demand of entrepreneurs and high-tech start-ups in …-added, the country has the opportunity to transform into an innovation-driven economy. …
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Regional Growth Regimes Revisited - The Case of West Germany
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - 2004
Audretsch and Fritsch (2002) proposed two explanations for the mixed evidence regarding the relationship between new firm formation and regional development. Firstly, they found evidence for the existence of long time lags needed before the main effects of new firm formation on employment change...
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