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Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index 2017
Acs, Zoltán J.; Szerb, László; Lloyd, Ainsley - 2017
data with institutional components. Presenting data from the 2017 Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index (GEDI … understanding of entrepreneurship and a more precise means to measure it. In addition to yearly data and comparison, this 2017 … entrepreneurship: the GEDI and the Total Early-Stage Entrepreneurial Activity (TEA) measure. Whereas developed countries will be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397437
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Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index 2016
Acs, Zoltan; Szerb, László; Autio, Erkko - 2017
This brief captures the contextual features of entrepreneurship by measuring entrepreneurial attitudes, abilities, and … aspirations at both the individual- and country-level. Featuring data from the 2016 Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index … provides a tool to help policymakers and governments harness the power of entrepreneurship to address some of the economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397482
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Minority Marketing: Issues and Prospects : Proceedings of the 1987 Minority Marketing Congress
King, Robert L. (ed.) - 2015
This volume includes the full proceedings from the 1987 Minority Marketing Congress held in Greensboro, North Carolina under the theme Minority Marketing: Issues and Prospects. It provides a variety of quality research in the field of minority marketing in order to assimilate and enhance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402135
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Minority Marketing: Research Perspectives for the 1990s : Proceedings of the 1993 Minority Marketing Congress
King, Robert L. (ed.) - 2015
Foreword -- Preface -- Marketing Strategies for Reaching Minority Markets -- Redefining Ethnic Market Segmentation -- An Assessment of the Impact of Racially Homogeneous Reference Groups on Strength of Ethnic Affiliation for Black Customers -- Initial Impressions in the Retail Buyer-Seller Dyad...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019838
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Entrepreneurship and Culture
Freytag, Andreas - 2010
Culture and the Individual Entrepreneur -- Introducing Entrepreneurship and Culture -- Entrepreneurial Motivations … -- Entrepreneurial Culture, Regional Innovativeness and Economic Growth -- Transnational Cultural Differences -- Entrepreneurship and its … Nascent Entrepreneurship -- Explaining Cross-National Variations in Entrepreneurship: The Role of Social Protection and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522756
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The impact of risk attitudes on entrepreneurial survival
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander S. - 2008
Risk attitudes have an impact on not only the decision to become an entrepreneur but also the survival and failure rates of entrepreneurs. Whereas recent research underpins the theoretical proposition of a positive correlation between risk attitudes and the decision to become an entrepreneur,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265015
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Businesswomen in Germany and their performance by ethnicity: it pays to be self-employed
Constant, Amelie F. - 2008
In this paper I assert that the entrepreneurial spirit can also exist in salaried jobs. I study the determinants of wages and the labor market success of two kinds of entrepreneurial women in Germany - self-employed and salaried businesswomen - and investigate whether ethnicity is important in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265025
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Entrepreneurs' gender and financial constraints: evidence from international data
Muravyev, Alexander; Schäfer, Dorothea; Talavera, Oleksandr - 2007
This paper studies gender discrimination against entrepreneurs by financial institutions. Based on the Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS) that covers firms in several countries of Western Europe as well as in the transition countries of Eastern Europe, our analysis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265690
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The private equity premium puzzle revisited: new evidence on the role of heterogeneous risk attitudes
Fossen, Frank M. - 2008
The empirical finding that entrepreneurs tend to invest a large share of their wealth in their own firms despite comparably low returns and high risk has become known as the private equity premium puzzle. This paper provides evidence supporting the hypothesis that lower risk aversion of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271074
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Demand side analysis of microlending markets in Germany
Kritikos, Alexander S.; Kneiding, Christoph; … - 2009
In developing and transition economies, microlending has become an effective instrument for providing micro businesses with the necessary financial resources to launch operations. In the industrialized countries, with their highly developed banking systems, however, there has been ongoing debate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271099