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The relationship between economic development and business ownership revisited [PDF]

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This paper revisits the two-equation model of Carree, van Stel, Thurik and Wennekers (2002) where deviations from the 'equilibrium' rate of business ownership play a central role determining both the growth of business ownership and that of economic ...
André van Stel   +3 more
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A MANAGEMENT APPROACH TO RELIABILITY GROWTH FOR COMPLEX ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2012
<p>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This paper proposes a reliability management process for the development of complex electromechanical systems. Specific emphasis is the development of these systems in an environment of limited development resources, and where ...
A.C. Rooney, L. Pretorius
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Knowledge spillovers and entrepreneurs' export orientation [PDF]

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In this paper we draw upon the economics literature, and the literature on knowledge spillovers in particular, to examine to what extent a country's level of foreign direct investment (both inward and outward) and international trade (export and import ...
André van Stel   +2 more
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Knowledge spillovers and employment growth in Great Britain [PDF]

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Dit rapport beschrijft, aan de hand van enkele modellen, de impact van kennisoverdracht tussen bedrijven in de diverse sectoren in Groot-Brittannië in de periode 1981-1998.
André van Stel   +2 more
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The relationship between start-ups, market mobility and employment growth: An empirical analysis for Dutch regions [PDF]

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Recent literature suggests that two types of competition may contribute to macro-economic performance: the extent of new-firm entry and the extent of competition among incumbent firms.
André van Stel, Sierdjan Koster
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Measuring Business Ownership Across Countries and Over Time: Extending the COMPENDIA Data Base [PDF]

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Since several years EIM Business and Policy Research maintains a data base on business ownership rates across OECD countries, called COMPENDIA (COMParative ENtrepreneurship Data for International Analysis).
André van Stel   +2 more
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The Role of Export-Driven New Ventures in Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis [PDF]

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We investigate the relationship between a country’s prevalence of new ventures and its rate of economic growth, while distinguishing between export-oriented new ventures and domestic new ventures. It is generally acknowledged that new venture creation as
André van Stel, Jolanda Hessels
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From nascent to actual entrepreneurship: the effect of entry barriers [PDF]

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This exploratory study focuses on the convention from nascent to actual entrepreneurship and the role of entry barriers in this process. Evidence is found for a strong conversion from nascent to actual entrepreneurship. Also positive effects are found on
André van Stel   +3 more
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The two-way relationship between entrepreneurship and economic performance [PDF]

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This paper examines the two-way relationship between entrepreneurship and economic performance, using a harmonized data set covering 21 OECD countries in the period 1981-2006.
André van Stel   +3 more
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