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Entrepreneurial ecosystems: A dynamic lifecycle model

Cantner, Uwe; Cunningham, James; Lehmann, Erik; Menter, … - 2019

The concept of entrepreneurial ecosystems has been used as a framework to explain entrepreneurial activities within regions and industrial sectors. Despite the usefulness of this approach, the concept is under-theorized, especially with regard to the evolution of entrepreneurial ecosystems. The...

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Geographic Allocation of OSS Contributions : The Role of Institutions and Culture

Engelhardt, Sebastian von; Freytag, Andreas - 2013

So-called open source software (OSS) is marked by free access to the software and its source code. Copyright-based OSS licenses permit users to use, change, improve and redistribute the software, which is designed and developed in a public, collaborative manner. High quality OSS products like...

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Interaction structures in local innovation systems

Cantner, Uwe; Graf, Holger - 2008

The flow of knowledge through interaction between innovative actors is central to the systemic view of innovation. We review the literature on interaction and innovator networks with a focus on regional aspects. To illustrate the relevance of these relations, we apply social network analysis...

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Creating strategic advantage through entrepreneurial governance in new ventures

Audretsch, David B.; Lehmann, Erik E.; Plummer, Lawrence A. - 2007

agency theory, assigning managers stock options aligns their interests with the interests of the owners of the firm. This … managerial incentives with the owners' goals, as agency theory predicts, it also grants top managers residual control rights to …

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The impact of entrepreneurship education on entrepreneurship competencies and intentions: An evaluation of the Junior Achievement Student Mini-Company Program

Oosterbeek, Hessel; Praag, Mirjam van; IJsselstein, Auke - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007

entrepreneurship programs into schooling curricula on a large scale, based on the idea that entrepreneurial competencies and mindsets …-Company Program. Nevertheless, so far, its effects on students entrepreneurship competencies and attitudes have not been evaluated …

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The Geography and Determinantsof Entrepreneurship

Tamvada, Jagannadha Pawan - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2008

Entrepreneurship literature (Parker 2004) has rarely considered spatial locationas a micro-determinant of occupational …

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Total factor productivity and the role of entrepreneurship

Erken, Hugo; Donselaar, Piet; Thurik, Roy - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2008

models based on the established literature. Traditionally, entrepreneurship is not dealt with in these models. In the present … paper it is shown that when this variable is added - in all models there is a significant influence of entrepreneurship … while the remaining effects mainly stay the same. Entrepreneurship is measured as the business ownership rate (number of …

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Penetrating the Knowledge Filter in "Rust Belt" Economies

Ács, Zoltán; Plummer, Lawrence A.; Sutter, Ryan - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 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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Venturing Beyond the Marathon: The Entrepreneurship of Ultrarunning and the IAU World Cup in Korea

Terjesen, Siri - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2008

entrepreneurship and grassroots-initiated mega-sporting events in Asia are discussed...<br< …

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What Does Entrepreneurship Data Really Show?

Acs, Zoltán J.; Desai, Sameeksha; Klapper, Leora - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2008

We compare two entrepreneurship datasets: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) captures early-stage entrepreneurship … and World Bank Group Entrepreneurship Survey (WBGES) captures business registration. GEM data is higher in developing …

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