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Measuring entrepreneurship determinants: empirical analysis

Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2021
Purpose. The aim of this article is to assess the main determinants that affect entrepreneurial activity, and also the mechanism of its regulation in five countries (Ukraine, Romania, Lithuania, Poland, Germany) during the period from 2007 to 2018 ...
Viktoriia Kyfyak, Olena Vinnychuk, Liudmyla Sybyrka, Liubov Vodianka   +3 more
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elucidating Photo‐Kinetic Control in Photothermal Reverse Water‐Gas Shift Reaction

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Light directly regulates the rate‐determining step (RDS) in photothermal catalysis. In a Mars–van Krevelen (MvK)‐type reverse water‐gas shift (RWGS) reaction over In‐doped MoO2, light shifts the RDS from the H2‐related reduction half‐reaction to the CO2‐related oxidation half‐reaction, enhancing catalytic activity and lowering the apparent activation ...
Junchuan Sun, Rui Song, Chang Xu, Xue Ding, Wanguo Gao, Athanasios A. Tountas, Zhe Lu, Jiakun Wang, Zeshu Zhang, Xiaolu Zhuo, Yingfang Yao, Zhigang Zou, Geoffrey A. Ozin, Lu Wang   +13 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Stimulating entrepreneurial activity: The role of local government

, 2020
Entrepreneurship is a key driver of economic activity, so entrepreneurial activity is one of the central points of focus for policymakers and academics.
Ongena, Steven; https://orcid.org/, Danisewicz, Piotr   +1 more
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Creating an entrepreneurial region: exploring the entrepreneurial capacity of the East Midlands [PDF]

, 2005
This paper explores the notion of the entrepreneurial region and, in particular, the relevance and appropriateness of this concept to the East Midlands.
Atherton, Andrew, Atherton, A., Frith, Kirk, Frith, K   +3 more
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THE IMPACT OF THE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP: EVIDENCE FROM EUROPEAN COUNTRIES [PDF]

Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2016
The significant importance of entrepreneurship for the economic development, job creation and innovation have increased the concerns of researchers and decision makers at different levels for the understanding and investigation of the factors that could ...
ANGELA ROMAN, VALENTINA DIANA RUSU
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor, Bright Owusu Asante, David Boansi, Victor Owusu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Drivers of an ‘Entrepreneurial’ Economy : Lessons from Japan and the Netherlands [PDF]

Globalization and an increasing importance of knowledge in the production process cause many developed countries to move from a more ‘managed’ to a more ‘entrepreneurial’ economy in recent decades. In the former type of economy, large and incumbent firms
Van Stel, André, Verheul, Ingrid, Okamuro, Hiroyuki   +2 more
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The moderating role of gender on entrepreneurial intentions: a TPB perspective [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose: To disentangle the ways in which social norms shape entrepreneurial intentions of university students and to analyse the moderating effect of gender that may arise. Design/methodology/approach: We have used the entrepreneurial intention model
Vallespín, María, Martín-Sánchez, V., María Vallespín Arán, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Molina, Martin-Sanchez, Victor, Ruiz-Alba, J., Ruizalba, Jose, Ruizalba Robledo, José Luis, José Luis Ruizalba Robledo, Rodríguez Molina, Miguel Ángel, Vallespín, M., Rodríguez-Molina, Miguel Angel, Victor Martin Sanchez, Rodriguez-Molina, M., Vallespín Arán, María   +14 more
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