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The process of creative construction: knowledge spillovers, entrepreneurship and economic growth
Agarwal, Rajshree; Audretsch, David B.; Sarkar, MB - 2008
Questioning the underlying assumptions of the process of creative destruction, we conceptualize an alternative process of creative construction that may characterize the dynamics between entrants and incumbents. We discuss the underlying mechanism of knowledge spillover strategic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270589
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Mayflies and long-distance runners : the effects of new business formation on industry growth
Falck, Oliver - 2005
either mayflies or longdistance runners. -- Entry and exit ; growth ; hit-and-run competition ; innovation ; dynamic panel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009424467
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High growth entrepreneurs, public policies and economic growth
Stam, Erik; Suddle, Kashifa; Hessels, S. Jolanda A.; … - 2007
This paper investigates whether the presence of ambitious entrepreneurs is a more important determinant of national economic growth than entrepreneurial activity in general. We use data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor to test the extent to which high growth ambitions of entrepreneurs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276971
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High Growth Entrepreneurs, Public Policies and Economic Growth
Stam, Erik; Suddle, Kashifa; Hessels, Jolanda; van … - 2013
This paper investigates whether the presence of ambitious entrepreneurs is a more important determinant of national economic growth than entrepreneurial activity in general. We use data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor to test the extent to which high growth ambitions of entrepreneurs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014223674
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A spatial related note on entrepreneurship and economic growth
Klarl, Torben - 2011 - This version: June 6, 2011
entrepreneurial activity in innovation and regional growth within a spatial semi-endogenous growth model in the spirit of Jones (1995 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011549400
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The Development, Growth, and Performance of University Spin-Offs : A Critical Review
Mathisen, Marius Tuft; Rasmussen, Einar - 2019
spin-off creation at universities, the impact of spin-offs commercializing university research cannot be properly assessed … extant literature and discuss promising directions for future research. We conclude that the university spin-off phenomenon … related to entrepreneurship, innovation and management …
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Characteristics and Performance of New Firms and Spinoffs in Sweden
Andersson, Martin - 2012
We analyze the rate of formation, the characteristics, and the performance of different types of new firms in Sweden over a decade. Comparisons to Denmark, Brazil, and the U.S. suggest that the environment for new firm formation in Sweden is not markedly different than elsewhere. In line with...
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Reallocating Innovative Resources Around Growth Bottlenecks
Bresnahan, Timothy - 2013
the bottleneck is controlled by a single firm, the resulting entry barriers reduce the ability of demanders to choose … conditions. Demand must be fundamentally diverse so that the original GPT does not serve all demanders. Firms barred from entry … indirect entry by the alternative GPT into the original GPT market if and when it becomes strong enough to compete with the …
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The effect of entrepreneurship on national economic growth: an analysis using the GEM database
van Stel, André J.; Carree, Martin A.; Thurik, A. Roy - 2004
The increased importance of knowledge as a source of competitiveness for modern economies suggests that the organization of industries most conducive to innovative activity and unrestrained competition will be linked to higher growth rates. Entrepreneurial activity is generally assumed to be an...
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The effect of entrepreneurial activity on national economic growth
van Stel, André J.; Carree, Martin A.; Thurik, Roy - 2005
Entrepreneurial activity is generally assumed to be an important aspect of the organization of industries most conducive to innovative activity and unrestrained competition. This paper investigates whether total entrepreneurial activity influences GDP growth for a sample of 36 countries. We test...
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