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Research valorisation through spin-off ventures: integration of existing concepts and typologies

Cleyn, Sven H. De; Braet, Johan - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 5 (2009) 4, pp. 325-352

The research domain of innovation and entrepreneurship is relatively young and fragmented. Therefore, no consensus …

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Entrepreneur proactiveness and customer value: the moderating role of innovation and market orientation

Shabbir, Shahbaz; Ahmed, Khursheed; Kaufmann, Hans Ruediger - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 6 (2010) 3, pp. 189-205

value through innovation and market orientation. The paper also aims to investigate the differences in perception of … entrepreneur (n = 60) and the other for firm customer (n = 60). Data for entrepreneur proactiveness, innovation and market … clear from the results that innovation and market orientation mediate the relationship between entrepreneur proactiveness …

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Change through innovation in family businesses: evidence from an Italian sample

Bresciani, Stefano; Thrassou, Alkis; Vrontis, Demetris - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 9 (2013) 2, pp. 195-215

Research on the linkages between family firms, innovation and change is scant and lacking empirical investigation. In … capacity of family businesses and the degree and manner to which innovation can lead to change or even be the change needed in … the context of strategic reorientation. The research investigates innovation with reference to the resource perspective …

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An examination of the relationship between corruption and total entrepreneurial activity

Wu, Sibin; Liang, Xin - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 4, pp. 478-489

In this paper, we attempt to link the International Transparency index with economic development, specifically entrepreneurial activity. Using data collected through Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), CIA's World Factbook and the 1997 Transparency International, we found that overall...

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Understanding the linkages between flexibility strategy and innovation

Ngamsirijit, Wuttigrai - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 6 (2010) 1/2, pp. 135-148

This paper aims at providing understandings of the linkages between being flexible and the innovation of the … organisation. The paper describes the possible linkages between flexibility and innovation due to the uncertainties in the … innovation process. By focusing on process perspectives, the issues relating to flexibility and innovation are determined and the …

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The iron fist vs. the invisible hand: interventionism and libertarianism in environmental economic discourses

Maymin, Philip Z.; Lim, Tai Wei - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 3, pp. 358-374

Drawing from a broad range of sources, we define and discuss the two primary ways of contemplating issues related to environmental economics, namely, interventionism and libertarianism. We then interpret a cellular automaton as a model that allows for either approach, as well as anarchy, and...

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Innovation, economic freedom and happiness

Kantor, Rhonda - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 3, pp. 375-385

views on innovation, economics and entrepreneurship, were precursors to many ideas and practices now commonplace. This paper …

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An analysis of human resource empowerment and organisational performance in Greek sport federations

Papaioannou, Alkistis; Kriemadis, Thanos; Alexopoulos, … - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 4, pp. 439-455

This study examined the extent to which human resource empowerment is applied to Greek sport federations, and analysed their organisational performance based on two variables (government funding and Olympic distinctions). The study was a quantitative design using descriptive statistics and one...

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Managing business model creation process: Kirznerian entrepreneurship and the role of organisation in cases of a Japanese company

Ishii, Masamichi; Ueda, Kanji; Takeda, Hideaki; … - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 4, pp. 465-483

This research has explored the creation process of new business models and the role of organisation in that process, in order to enhance the knowledge about how to create a new business model effectively. The multiple case-study method was applied to this research. The samples are four new...

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Changing talent management practises and global talent management: a literature review and research agenda for the Mediterranean region

Iles, Paul; Zhu, Xiaoxian - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 4, pp. 424-438

Changes in how people are managed have become central for many companies, including companies in the Mediterranean region, and the success of organisations is increasingly seen as at least partly dependent upon a group of 'super performers' or 'talents' is proving increasingly influential,...

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