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Growing out of the crisis : hidden assets to Greece's transition to an innovation economy

Herrmann, Benedikt; Kritikos, Alexander - In: IZA journal of European Labor Studies 2 (2013), pp. 1-23

Greece’s currently planned institutional reforms will help to get the country going with limited economic growth. With an economy based primarily on tourism, trade, and agriculture, Greece lacks an established competitive industry and an innovation-friendly environment, resulting in a low...

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The emergence of the global fintech market : economic and technological determinants

Haddad, Christian; Hornuf, Lars - 2016 - This version: August 25, 2016

We investigate the economic and technological determinants inducing entrepreneurs to establish ventures with the purpose of reinventing financial technology (fintech). We find that countries witness more fintech startup formations when the latest technology is readily available and people have...

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The landscape of corporate venturing in Germany : insights on corporate venture capitals and corporate accelerators

Haslanger, Patrick - 2019 - Version 1.0, January 2019

This paper adds to the literature of external corporate venturing, especially corporate venture capitals (CVCs) and corporate accelerators (CAs) by providing an overview of the German corporate venturing market and by offering first intriguing findings based on a novel and unique hand-collected...

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Boosting firm dynamism and performance in China

Molnár, Margit - 2017

, fostering an environment that is more conducive to innovation and entrepreneurship, and facilitating resource reallocation …

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Incumbents' asymmetric responses to environmentally friendly entrants in the automotive industry

Diekhof, Josefine; Cantner, Uwe - 2017

In the context of technological change, the influence of innovative entrants on incumbents is considered a major driving force. Using global patent data, we analyze this influence for the case of the transition from combustion engine vehicles towards alternative technology vehicles (ATVs)....

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Growing out of the Crisis: Hidden Assets to Greece's Transition to an Innovation Economy

Herrmann, Benedikt; Kritikos, Alexander S. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

Greece's currently planned institutional reforms will help to get the country going with limited economic growth. With an economy based primarily on tourism, trade, and agriculture, Greece lacks an established competitive industry and an innovation-friendly environment, resulting in a low export...

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Greece Needs a Strategy for Its Transition to an Innovation Economy

Kritikos, Alexander S. - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 4 (2014) 10, pp. 3-10

Although Greece is showing initial signs of recovering from its 2008 crash, its economy continues to suffer. It has become clear that the economy will not become prosperous only by the given recommendations of the so called Troika, namely by cutting costs and public expenditures, and by making...

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Introduction: The startup process

Acs, Zoltan J.; Amorós, José Ernesto - In: Estudios de Economia 35, 2 Year 2008, pp. 121-132

Entrepreneurship is considered to be an important mechanism for economic development through employment, innovation and … welfare effects. The papers in this special issue are from the 3rd Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Research Conference held in … empirical evidence on the relationship between stages of economic development and entrepreneurship. Third, to present a summary …

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The Multipliers and Key Sectors of Entrepreneurship Spillover : An Input-Output Approach

Massón-Guerra, José Luis - 2008

The Entrepreneurship Spillover evaluates the systemic effect of creating enterprises in different sectors and … industries from a new firm created in a given sector. One way to estimate these Entrepreneurship Spillovers is doing an … are: (a) to develop a methodology that allows calculating the concept of entrepreneurship spillover; (b) to identify the …

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Entrepreneurship, Technical Progress and Economic Evolution : Measurement of Dynamic Competition in Taiwanese Industries

Veselka, Marco - 2013

corporate sector. Advocates of Austrian economics like Schumpeter and Kirzner highlighted entrepreneurship to promote economic … entrepreneurship has to involve market and firm characteristics as well as their evolution in the course of time. In the following, the …

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