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Why Women Enter into Entrepreneurship? An Emerging Conceptual Framework Based on the Peruvian Case

Avolio, Beatrice - In: Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education (2012), pp. 43-63

. The research identified six profiles according to the different routes by which women choose entrepreneurship: Young Women …

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CONSIDERATIONS ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ENTREPRENEURS. CURRENT FEATURES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN ROMANIA

PANZARU, Stelian - In: Review of General Management 17 (2013) 1, pp. 95-101

Promoting entrepreneurship in Europe has been a core objective of the European Union ever since the Lisbon European …. The European Commission began the debate by publishing, at the start of 2003, a Green Paper on „Entrepreneurship in Europe …”. This study presents some considerations on entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship development stage in …

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Debt financing among native- and immigrant-owned firms: empirical evidence from Swedish small business at start up stage

Yazdanfar, Darush; Abbasian, Saeid - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 4, pp. 422-434

This paper provides evidence on ethnic differences in bank debt financing among small Swedish firms at the start-up stage. The empirical analysis is carried out on a sample of small firms consisting of 2,814 native- and immigrant-owned firms for year 2008. The method of binary logistic...

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Family firm prerequisites for international business operations: a production and marketing capabilities approach

Kansikas, Juha; Huovinen, Jari; Hyrsky, Kimmo - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 4, pp. 435-448

The purpose of this study is to compare SME family firms' and non-family firms' organisational prerequisites for international business operations. The main focus lies in the production and marketing capabilities needed for conducting international business. A quantitative study was conducted in...

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Burgeoning Chinese postpartum nursing enterprises and birth tourism - the perspective from transaction cost entrepreneurship

Yan, Ho-Don; Chen, Chyong Ling Judy - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 4, pp. 502-518

The one-month confinement (or doing the month, DM) for post-partum women is a tradition that has been practiced for millennia in Chinese society. Tedious preparations and numerous procedures of DM incur high transaction costs when purchasing the service from the market. To assure the practice of...

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What drives firms to operate in south Mediterranean countries?

Caiazza, Rosa - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 4, pp. 519-531

Institutional theory-based studies on firms from developed economies entering emerging economies are helpful to evidence the impact of both formal and informal institutions elements on the strategies of foreign entrants. However, the number of theoretical and empirical studies using an...

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Entrepreneurship, network and community in Marshallian industrial districts

Grandinetti, Roberto - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 4, pp. 449-464

, i.e., the community factor, the network factor and the entrepreneurship factor. Entrepreneurship is the factor that … account of entrepreneurship, it becomes possible to explain the fall of the Marshallian model in the globalisation era. …

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Constraints faced by entrepreneurs in developing countries: a review and assessment

Panda, Swati; Dash, Shridhar - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 4, pp. 405-421

This paper reviews, summarises and ranks the constraints faced by entrepreneurs in developing countries, from an entrepreneur's perspective at a macro level. Given that, developing countries face resource constraints for creation of favourable policy environment for entrepreneurs, the policy...

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The way things are done here – Polish entrepreneurship - having endowned heritage or burden?

Starnawska, Marzena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Using case study analysis based on in-depth interviews we aim to extend the entrepreneurship research in transition … context in Poland. Entrepreneurship models build in America and Western Europe do not picture the specifics of … entrepreneurship in transition economies. The author reviews concepts and theses on entrepreneurship in this context and argues that …

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Entrepreneurship: what´s happening?

Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Much has been said lately about entrepreneurship, so it seems important to leave here some personal analysis on this …

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