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entrepreneurial activity

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Dr. K's prescription: the key to economic resurgence: promote entrepreneurial activity.(Viewpoint)(Dr. Donald F. Kuratko)
IN SPITE OF OUR economic downturn, entrepreneurial activity has continued to emerge and thrive. IN SPITE OF OUR economic downturn, entrepreneurial activity has continued to emerge and thrive.
Tags: entrepreneurial, entrepreneurial activity
Research articles 2004-02-01
The gazelles: how Indiana's fast-growth companies can sustain growth.(Viewpoint)
IN SPITE OF OUR SLOW economic recovery in the U.S., entrepreneurial activity has continued to emerge and thrive. For example, 15 percent of the fastest-growing new firms (nicknamed "gazelles") accounted for 94 percent of net job creation, a IN SPITE OF OUR SLOW economic recovery in...
Tags: entrepreneurial activity
Research articles 2004-11-01
Sun Belt dominates rankings of the hottest U.S. cities for small businesses.(Brief Article)
Seventh annual study places Fort Worth/Arlington as top large MSA for entrepreneurial activity; Tacoma leads mid-sized cities Seventh annual study places Fort Worth/Arlington as top large MSA for entrepreneurial activity; Tacoma leads mid-sized cities
Tags: entrepreneurial activity, small business, Sun Microsystems Inc.
Research articles 2000-11-01
Taxes and Entrepreneurial Activity
Entrepreneurial activity is presumed to generate important spillovers, potentially justifying tax subsidies. How does the tax law affect individual incentives? How much of an impact has it had in practice? This paper first show theoretically that taxes can affect the incentives to be an entrepreneur due simply to differences in...
Tags: Entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurial Activity, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2002-06-20
Taxes and Entrepreneurial Activity: Theory and Evidence for the U.S.
Entrepreneurial activity is presumed to generate important spillovers, potentially justifying tax subsidies. The article first shows theoretically that taxes can affect the incentives to be an entrepreneur due simply to differences in tax rates on business versus wage and salary income, due to differences in the tax treatment of losses...
Tags: Entrepreneurial, Theory, Entrepreneurial Activity, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2002-06-01
International Financial Integration And Entrepreneurship
We explore the relation between international financial integration and the level of entrepreneurial activity in a country. Using a unique data set of approximately 24 million firms in nearly 100 countries in 1999 and 2004, we find suggestive evidence that international financial integration has been associated with higher levels of...
Tags: Financial Integration, Entrepreneurial, Financial, Entrepreneurial Activity, Entrepreneurship, Financial Accounting, Management, Finance
White papers 2006-11-01

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Entrepreneurial Activity, Risk, And The Business Cycle
This paper analyzes a model in which the risk associated with entrepreneurial activity implies that the amount of such activity is procyclical and results in amplification and intertemporal propagation of productivity shocks. In the model risk averse agents choose between a riskless project and a risky project with higher expected...
Tags: Incentive, Entrepreneurial, Risk, Agent, Entrepreneurship, Real Estate, Management, Business Operations
White papers 2003-07-01
International Financial Integration And Entrepreneurial Firms Dynamics
This paper explores the relation between international financial integration and the level of entrepreneurial activity in a country. The results are robust to using various proxies for entrepreneurial activity such as entry, size, and skewness of the firm-size distribution; de jure and de facto measures of international capital integration; controlling...
Tags: Financial Integration, Entrepreneurial, Financial, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Financial Accounting, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Management, Investment, Finance
White papers 2006-12-01
Entrepreneurial Decision Making: Examining Preferences For Causal And Effectual Reasoning In The New Venture Creation Process
A growing body of studies emphasizes the discovery of opportunities and the decision to exploit them as the essence of entrepreneurial activity. Following this stream of research, the paper presents a study that examines entrepreneurs' preferences for causal and effectual reasoning in the new venture creation process. The dominating view...
Tags: Entrepreneurial, Reasoning Inc., Entrepreneur, Decision-making, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Management, Career
White papers 2006-05-01
Bryan J. Sinclair and Pedro F. Suarez of Mintz Levin To Be Featured Speakers at UC Berkeley's Entrepreneurial Best Practices Series
Series to Focus on Intellectual Property, Licensing and Legal Issues PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Mintz Levin intellectual property attorneys Bryan J. Sinclair and Pedro F. Suarez will be featured speakers at the Entrepreneurial Best Practices Series at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 from...
Tags: entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurship, speaker, Strategy, University of California at Berkeley
Research articles 2008-10-27
National Entrepreneurship Assessment: 2000 Executive Report
According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor GEM 2000 Executive Report, the United States continues to be one of the most entrepreneurial countries in the world. Moreover, the conditions supporting entrepreneurship appear favorable well into the future. Some highlights of the U.S. Executive Report are recorded in this article. The United...
Tags: Entrepreneurial, Kauffman Center For Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Management
White papers 2000-01-01
UK Entrepreneurs Are Robust Against Global Decline; 2006 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Shows UK Entrepreneurs Battling Trend of Decline to Remain Steady; Training and Support Key in Overcoming Fear of Failure.
Byline: Babson College WELLESLEY, Mass., March 6 AScribe Newswire -- The largest annual survey of entrepreneurial activity in the United Kingdom shows the UK is bucking the worldwide trend of decline in entrepreneurship. Whilst entrepreneurial activity across all G8 countries declined, in the UK...
Tags: entrepreneur, entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurship, London Business School, TEA, training, U.K., women
Research articles 2007-03-06
Where Do Entrepreneurs Come From?
Who is likely to motivate another person to become an entrepreneur? Friends? Family? Mentors? Interesting new research out of Harvard Business School suggests a key influence on would-be entrepreneurs are co-workers who themselves have had entrepreneurial experience. According to professor Ramana Nanda in an...
Tags: Sean Silverthorne, Management, Government, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurial
Blog posts 2008-03-18
Massachusetts Ranked #1: Perhaps Entrepreneurs Can Stay East After All
A little while I ago, I wrote an article on this blog titled "Go West, Young Entrepreneur! Is The Valley Better For Software Startups?." Now, I’ve come across some new information that causes me to reconsider this point of view. Business Week posted an article recently titled...
Tags: Entrepreneurialism, General, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Recruitment & Selection, Dharmesh Shah
Blog posts 2007-03-27
International Entrepreneurship : The Intersection of Two Research Paths
International entrepreneurship is one of the important newly emerging research thrusts in the field of international business, an increasing number of scholarly investigations into cross-cultural differences in entrepreneurial activity and into entrepreneurial firms that compete across national borders have enriched and broaden both international business and entrepreneurship research. As international...
Tags: Entrepreneurial, International Business, College Of Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Firm, Entrepreneurship, Management
White papers 2000-10-01
Entrepreneurship, Technological Change And Endogenous Returns To Ability
This paper proposes a model of entrepreneurial activity highlighting a non-monotone relationship between technological change and ability-based sorting into entrepreneurial types. Entrepreneurial decisions are examined in a two-stage model under uncertainty in which entrepreneurs decide to abandon a project and start a new venture depending on technological change and on...
Tags: Entrepreneurial, Entrepreneur, Ecole Polytechnique, Entrepreneurial Decision, Entrepreneurship, Management
White papers 2006-10-01
The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor: 2003 National Entrepreneurship Assessment United States of America
After two years of decline, entrepreneurial activity in the United States increased from 10.5 percent in 2002 to 11.9 percent in 2003. The United States exhibits the seventh highest Total Entrepreneurial Activity rate TEA among the 31 countries surveyed in the GEM study and the highest TEA rate among the...
Tags: U.S., Entrepreneurial, Kauffman Center For Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Management
White papers 2004-07-20
Entrepreneurship Capital: Determinants And Impact
The literature focusing on the geography of entrepreneurship has developed some-thing of a schizophrenic approach. On the one hand is a series of studies, which have tried to identify characteristics specific to particular regions that account for inter-spatial variations in entrepreneurship. On the other hand is a literature that has...
Tags: Entrepreneurial, Literature, Entrepreneurship, Management
White papers 2004-08-01
Young Are Most Socially Minded Among UK Entrepreneurs.
Byline: Babson College WELLESLEY, Mass., June 14 AScribe Newswire -- The largest, annual survey of social entrepreneurial activity in the United Kingdom shows that young people are more likely to be social entrepreneurs than any other age grouping. 3.9 percent of those in the...
Tags: entrepreneur, entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurship, London Business School, U.K.
Research articles 2006-06-14
Managing Acquisitions To Fuel Corporate Entrepreneurship: The Influence Of Organisational Members Sensemaking
In technology intensive industries, companies have come to rely on acquisitions as a tactic for infusing the existing organization with innovative products and services and new entrepreneurial activity. Many organizations use acquisitions to complement and even substitute for "greenfield" ventures. Acquisitions can, therefore, be described as one form of corporate...
Tags: Entrepreneurial, Acquisition, Babson Executive Education, Entrepreneurship, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Management, Investment, Finance, Business Operations
White papers 2002-10-01
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