The knowledge of technology entrepreneurs within the venture creation process is explored. A knowledge framework … developed in 2000 by Scott Shane is used to assess technology entrepreneurs' knowledge prior to opportunity recognition and to … measure knowledge acquired prior to the venture launch. The variables in the knowledge framework include ways to serve markets …

design (and redesign) for entrepreneurship in innovation-driven knowledge economy. … encouraging, supporting, and advancing knowledge production (research, research and experimental development, R&D) and knowledge … application (innovation). The academic firm interprets and qualifies a disciplinary (interdisciplinary) variety of the background …