Determinanten des Erfolgsstaatlich geförderter Existenzgründungen –eine empirische Untersuchung

A large number of new ventures in Germany are undertaken due to government aid. Withthe introduction of the “Ich-AG” or “me-plc” in January 2003, this share has increasedstrongly. Entrepreneurship research so far has said very little about the success and the determinantsof success of these types of start-ups. With this study, we aim to close this gap.We analyze the success and the determinants of success of these new ventures in a largescale survey of founders that have received governmental aid for their start-up....