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Why business angels reject investment opportunities: Is it personal? [PDF]

, 2017
A major focus of research on business angels has examined their decision-making processes and investment criteria. As business angels reject most of the opportunities that they receive, this article explores the reasons informing such decisions.
Botelho T, Botelho T, Botelho T, Colin Mason, Creswell JW, Dougherty C, Greene JC, Hair JF, Justyna Zygmunt, Mason C, Mason CM, Miles MB, Riding AL, Saunders MN, Shane S, Strauss A, Sudek R, Sullivan MK, Tiago Botelho, Wenger E, Wetzel WE   +20 more
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Connecting Labor Market Institutions, Corporate Demography, and Human Resource Management Practices [PDF]

, 2019
With the growing attention to entrepreneurship as an engine of job creation and economic development, it is important for social scientists who are broadly interested in labor market and employment topics to focus attention on new firms and the policies ...
Burton, M. Diane, Fairlee, Robert W, Siegel, Donald   +2 more
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Puritan Motivation for Serial Entrepreneurship: The Haugean Example

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
It is well known that protestant and puritan environments historically have fostered entrepreneurs. This paper looks at serial entrepreneurship which took place in Norway in the 19th century in networks led by the puritan leader Hans Nielsen Hauge (1771-1824) and his followers.
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Assessing the effectiveness of business support services in England: evidence from a theory based evaluation [PDF]

, 2008
In England, publicly supported advisory services for small firms are organised primarily through the Business Link (BL) network. Based on the programme theory underlying this business support services we develop four propositions and test these ...
Atherton, A., Barkham, R., Berr, Berr, Commission on Public Policy &, David S. Saal, Deakins, D., Gibrat, R., Greene, F.J., Greene, W.H., HM Treasury, Kevin F. Mole, Love, J.H., Mark Hart, Markham, C., Oecd, Orser, B.J., Pawson, S., Roper, S., Roper, S., SBS, SBS, Stephen Roper, Teruel-Carrizosa, M.   +23 more
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Entrepreneurship Capability by Triple Series Innovations in Building Competitive Resilience within the Airline Industry

Aptisi Transactions on Technopreneurship
This research examines how entrepreneurship capability affects competitive resilience within the airline business, focusing on innovation sequences along the value chain as a solution to environmental turbulence.
Samudra Sukardi, Sari Wahyuni, Riani Rachmawati   +2 more
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Ventured: The Burton D. Morgan Foundation 2012 Annual Report [PDF]

, 2013
This annual report gives examples of entrepreneurial activities the foundation has funded, as well as a list of grants and financial statements for the year 2012.

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Linking Proactive Personality and Entrepreneurial Intentions: A Serial Mediation Model Involving Broader and Specific Self-Efficacy

Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2020
Entrepreneurial intention (EI) has been widely cited as one of the foremost predecessors of entrepreneurship which fosters business opportunities to minimize the dependence on employment.
Shumaila Naz, Cai Li, Umer Zaman, Muhammad Rafiq   +3 more
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The Journey from Novice to Serial Entrepreneurship in China and Germany: Are the Drivers the Same? [PDF]

While in general entrepreneurs in emerging economies are significantly different from entrepreneurs in mature markets on most dimensions, serial entrepreneurs demonstrate certain similarities in their goals and motivations, skills and competencies ...
Dietmar Grichnik, Robert D. Hisrich, Sergey Anokhin   +2 more
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SBA Veterans Assistance Programs: An Analysis of Contemporary Issues [PDF]

, 2019
[Excerpt] This report opens with an examination of the economic circumstances of veteran-owned businesses drawn from the Bureau of the Census’s 2012 Survey of Business Owners (SBO).
Dilger, Robert Jay, Lowry, Sean
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Startups and Stanford University

, 2017
Startups have become in less than 50 years a major component of innovation and economic growth. Silicon Valley has been the place where the startup phenomenon was the most obvious and Stanford University was a major component of that success.
Lebret, Hervé
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