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Ecologically-oriented enterprises in Hungary
Zsuzsanna GyÅ‘ri; Ócsai, András - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 1, pp. 52-65
In this paper, we describe how we conducted in-depth empirical research about the value-background and coping strategies of ecologically-oriented enterprises in Hungary. It is a common belief that companies that have an ecological orientation are at a disadvantage on competitive markets because...
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Nascent Entrepreneurs: Gender, Culture, and Perceptions
Şeşen, Harun; Pruett, Mark - In: Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education (2014), pp. 1-21
entrepreneurial intentions incorporating gen-der, culture, and perceptions about entrepreneurship motives and barriers. In contrast to … the study for entrepreneurship education. …
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Differences in Management Practices and Productivity in Micro and Small Enterprises in Industrial Clusters
Sonobe, Tetsushi; Higuchi, Yuki; Otsuka, Keijiro - In: Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy … 05 (2014) 02, pp. 1450006-1
In recent years, several randomized controlled experiments as well as experiments that are not randomized have been conducted to assess the impacts of management training intervention on the productivity and other aspects of business performance of firms. Yet the role played by management...
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Entrepreneurship. How important are institutions and culturally-based prior beliefs?
Ferrante, Francesco; Ruiu, Gabiele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
capital. Other strands of literature stress that the supply of entrepreneurship is a fundamental ingredient of economic growth … opportunity driven entrepreneurship. For what regards institutional variables, three interesting and somehow non conventional … results emerge from the analysis. First, low start-up cost are particular favorable for necessity driven entrepreneurship but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258267
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Evaluation Model of the Entrepreneurial Character in EU Countries
Munteanu, Sebastian Madalin; Iamandi, Irina-Eugenia; … - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 17 (2015) 38, pp. 76-76
The evidence of entrepreneurship development as a factor of sustainable growth at national and regional level … entrepreneurship development in the investigated states. Our model is based on a synthesis variable of the entrepreneurial national … of a favourable cultural and economic and administrative background for entrepreneurship development and they reiterate …
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CULTURE, DIVERSITÉ CULTURELLE ET DÉVELOPPEMENT ÉCONOMIQUE. UNE MISE EN PERSPECTIVE CRITIQUE DE TRAVAUX RÉCENTS
Facchini, François - In: Revue Tiers-Monde n° 195 (2008) 3, pp. 523-554
This article takes part in research on the cultural determinants of the economic performances of a nation. It studies the linkage between the culture and the performances by the values and not by the institutions. It shows that the works of economic and political sciences about the relation...
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The Implications of Cultural Background on Labour Market Choices: The Case of Religion and Entrepreneurship
Nunziata, Luca; Rocco, Lorenzo - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
We suggest a methodology for identifying the implications of alternative cultural and social norms embodied by religious denomination on labour market outcomes, by estimating the differential impact of Protestantism versus Catholicism on the propensity to be an entrepreneur, on the basis of the...
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The moderating effect of feminist identity on transformational leadership and sales performance relationship
Cinar-Altintas, Fusun; Altintas, M. Hakan; Isin, F. Bahar; … - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 2, pp. 192-211
The purpose of this article is to evaluate the moderating effect of perceived feminist identity of women sales managers on transformational leadership and sales performance relationships. A web-based questionnaire was used and 140 women managers replied. Three main scales were used for analysis:...
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'E-banking' initiatives in Indian banks – a case of business process reengineering (BPR) implementation
Datta, Saroj K.; Kundu, Sukanya - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 2, pp. 174-191
The intention of the paper is to find out whether e-banking initiatives in Indian public sector banks (PSBs) can be considered as a successful case of BPR implementation. Attempt has been made to study e-banking solutions adopted by Indian PSBs and to evaluate their performance in improving the...
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Quality, pricing and success in electronic retailing – what makes an e-shop successful?
Hofmann, Georg Rainer - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 2, pp. 155-173
The article addresses the question 'What makes an e-shop successful?' by providing various reference models. These reference models are for the obvious retail evolution, for quality and retail sales, for pricing and quality of products, and for pricing and quality of the sales process (i.e.,...
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