Published in Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
This paper draws on data from Uganda’s 2013 World Bank Enterprise Survey (WBES), which comprises data on 762 firms across Uganda to assess the effects of the business environment, with particular interest on the impact of finance on firm growth by focusing on differences across firm size. Unlike past studies, we use firm level data that allows us t...
This paper extends the reconstructions in WP 9 to identify entrepreneurs 1851-81 at an individual level , where status was not explicitly identified in the censuses. The method developed uses a method of variable logit cut-offs tailored to each occupation code.
This paper reports on a field experiment conducted to estimate the impact of the gender diversity of new venture top management teams (TMT) on research and development (R&D) intensity. Specifically, we study an entrepreneurship business game, played in groups of three, in which master’s-level business studies students play the role of top managers....
Published in Social Change Review
The article proposes a theoretical discussion at the crossroads of the return migration scholarship with the entrepreneurship research. Its main goal is to build an analytical framework in which entrepreneurial experiences of international return migrants are conceptualized. The fertile theoretical legacy within the study of entrepreneurship along ...
Published in Studies in Business and Economics
The history of family run business in Surat, India is more than 350 years now. However, over the last several decades, it has been observed that family run enterprises in Surat have not been able to scale up the business by untapping opportunities in international markets. The paper aims to explore the experiences of family-run enterprise owners in...
Published in Journal of Organization Design
Prior research on corporate headquarters (CHQ) characteristics identifies the impact of CHQ location and composition on the innovation outcomes of internal subsidiaries. However, given that external strategic alliances with high-tech entrepreneurial firms represent a key source of innovation for the corporation, corporations must also consider how ...
This report provides an overview of the key issues for developing innovation-driven entrepreneurship in Queensland that were identified from the evidence based assessment. Team Queensland’s work has attempted to extend the REAP framework to ensure that entrepreneurial ecosystem is not just limited to Brisbane but also to Queensland’s regional towns...
Published in Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research
The purpose of this paper is to extend theory of planned behaviour (TPB) model by focussing on intention-action gap, which is considered by academic researchers as under-researched area. It further examines the moderating role of entrepreneurial motivation between intention and behaviour (action) to enhance predictability of TPB on senior level eng...
Published in Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and entrepreneurship education have always been used as a vehicle towards economic and social transformation within many nations. With this in mind, the research investigates the entrepreneurship education practices in TVET institutions in Trinidad and Tobago. A quantitative study utilising a f...
This bachelor thesis deals with the composition of a business plan for an already existing company, which sells and assembles airconditioning systems. The bachelor thesis consists of two parts. The first, theoretical part defines entrepreneurship and basic differences between conducting business for natural and legal persons. Furthermore, it contai...
