New knowledge in the form of products, processes and organizations leads to opportunities that can be exploited … commercially. However, converting new ideas into economic growth requires turning new knowledge into economic knowledge that … "knowledge filter" between new knowledge and economic knowledge and identifies both new ventures and incumbent firms as the …

knowledgespillovers to contribute to economic growth. The model introduces a"knowledge filter" between new knowledge and economic … knowledge thatconstitutes a commercial opportunity. Data are collected from63 counties in the state of Colorado betweenthe years … of 1990 to 2000. The interaction between knowledge spillovers and newventure creation appears to be a localized, regional …

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 penetrating the knowledge filter than are incumbent firms …

the entrepreneurial culture and the level of innovation activity. Second, the empirical analyses show that … conduit for knowledge spillovers. Third, the entrepreneurial environment may influence the individual decision to start a …

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