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Penetrating the Knowledge Filter in the Rust Belt

Acs, Zoltan J. - 2009

A new model of economic growth introduces the knowledge filter between new knowledge and economically useful knowledge. It identifies both new ventures and incumbent firms as the mechanisms that penetrate the knowledge filter. Recent empirical work has shown that new firms are more proficient at...

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Handbook of Entrepreneurship Research : An Interdisciplinary Survey and Introduction

Acs, Zoltan J. - 2010 - 2. ed.

Interest in and attention to entrepreneurship has exploded in recent years. Nevertheless, much of the research and scholarship in entrepreneurship has remained elusive to academics, policymakers and other researchers, in large part because the field is informed by a broad spectrum of...

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The determinants of innovation in large and small firms

Acs, Zoltan J.; Audretsch, David B. - 1986

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Chakraborti, Pinaki - In: Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv : Zeitschrift des Instituts … 128 (1992) 3, pp. 595-596

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Philippe Aghion : Recipient of the 2016 Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research

Acs, Zoltan J. - 2017

relationship between firm-level innovation, entry and exit on the one hand, and productivity and growth on the other. Aghion has …

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Penetrating the "Knowledge Filter" in Regional Economies

Acs, Zoltan J.; Plummer, Lawrence A. - 2009

A spatial econometric method is used to determinewhether new ventures matter more than incumbent firms in allowing knowledgespillovers to contribute to economic growth. The model introduces a"knowledge filter" between new knowledge and economic knowledge thatconstitutes a commercial opportunity....

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Innovation and Small Firms

Acs, Zoltan J.; Audretsch, David B. - 2011

this phenomenon, this study explores two major concerns: (1) the role of small firms in innovation; and (2) the manner in … Business Innovation Data Base (SBIDB), which involves a direct measure of innovation activity by firm size. These data enable a … systematic empirical analysis of innovation and firm size. The report describes these datasets, compares them with more …

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Are Small Firms Important? Their Role and Impact

Acs, Zoltan J. (ed.) - 1999

. New and small firms play a crucial role in experimentation and innovation that leads to technological change, productivity …

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Handbook of Entrepreneurship Research : An Interdisciplinary Survey and Introduction

Acs, Zoltan J. - 2010 - 2nd ed.

, equity financing, business culture and strategy, innovation, and the impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth and …

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Working from Home : Small Business Performance and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Zhang, Ting; Gerlowski, Daniel A.; Acs, Zoltan J. - 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic many firms began operating in a working-from-home environment (WFH). This study focuses on the relationship between WFH and small business performance during the pandemic. We built a theoretical framework based on firm profit maximization, compiled an up-to-date...

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