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When should entrepreneurs choose to enter the market with a start-up? And when should they sell their invention or business idea? New research on how entrepreneurs decide between entry and sale offers significant insights for policy makers concerned about economic welfare. At first glance, the...
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This paper reviews research findings on entrepreneurial top management teams within the last 20 years. It concentrates on team-based management factors and their influence on a new venture's growth and ability to raise capital. This paper integrates recent findings and provides an overview of...
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Today, countries around the world are seeking “smart” innovation-led growth, and hoping that this growth is also more “inclusive” and “sustainable” than in the past. This paper argues that such a feat requires rethinking the role of government and public policy in the economy — not...
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In the domain of technology startups, biotechnology has often been considered as specific. Their unique technology content, the type of founders and managers they have, the amount of venture capital they raise, the time it takes them to reach an exit as well as the technology clusters they...
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significantly increased, and (2) a positive relationship exists between entrepreneurial activity and economic performance. However …
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The formation of new firms is an important determinant of economic development and the industrial organization literature highlights agglomeration as one of the main factors affecting the formation and scale of operations of new firms. This paper is one of the first to use developing country...
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Lean startup and the idea of a business model have become popular in the context of startup experimentation, innovation and strategy. In this paper we discuss and critique the assumptions behind lean startup, specifically how the approach conceives of hypothesis development and startup...
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This study investigates entrepreneurial capabilities of regional headquarters (RHQs). In our conceptual development, we build on entrepreneurship and MNE embeddedness literature to suggest that intra-regional dissimilarity as well as RHQs' regional embeddedness are positively related to the...
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Firms, in most cases, cannot be described adequately as if they were an individual person. And yet, they learn, anticipate, decide, and adapt in order to survive in an uncertain environment. To deal with such aspects of a firm, the theory of the anticipatory system is developed and applied to...
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significant influence of social media as firm's strategic capability toward performance. In addition, social capital consisting of … strategic capability toward the startup performance. This study advances the social media research on entrepreneurship as well … as the dynamic capabilities perspective to enhance the startup's sustainability through enhanced performance. Especially …
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