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More at FastCompany.com, 4/1/10:  (Article posted on 4/7/2010)  Read >> New Economics Papers Edited by Marcus Dejardin Hybrid Entrepreneurship Folta, Timothy B.; Delmar, Frédéric; Wennberg, Karl http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:hhs:iuiwop:0825&r=ent Academic Entrepreneurship: What are the Factors Shaping the Capacity of Academic Researchers to Identify and Exploit Entrepreneurial Opportunities? Pablo D'Este; Surya Mahdi; Andy Neely http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:aal:abbswp:10-05&r=ent Toward a Theory of Public Entrepreneurship Peter G. Klein; Joseph T. Mahoney; Anita McGahan; Christos N. Pitelis http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:aal:abbswp:10-07&r=ent The Effect of Firm Compensation Structures on Employee Mobility and Employee Entrepreneurship of Extreme Performers Seth Carnahan; Rajshree Agarwal; Benjamin Campbell; April Franco http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:cen:wpaper:10-06&r=ent The More Business Owners the Merrier? André van Stel; Mirjam van Praag http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:eim:papers:h201010&r=ent Factors Influencing the Entrepreneurial Engagement of Opportunity and Necessity Entrepreneurs Roy Thurik; Ingrid Verheul; Jolanda Hessels; Peter van der Zwan http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:eim:papers:h201011&r=ent Human capital and start-up success of nascent entrepreneurs Jolanda Hessels; U. Brixy http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:eim:papers:h201013&r=ent How Long Does it Take to Become an Entrepreneurial Society - The Case of German Convergence in Self-Employment Yvonne Schindele http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:jrp:jrpwrp:2010-015&r=ent Old Wine in New Bottles: The Effect of Previous Co-Worker Experience on the Survival of New Firms Bram Timmermans http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:aal:abbswp:10-17&r=ent Venture capital and innovation at the firm level Pere Arqué Castells http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:ieb:wpaper:2010/3/doc2010-12&r=ent Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed: Long-Term Evidence and Effect Heterogeneity Marco Caliendo; Steffen Künn http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:diw:diwwpp:dp985&r=ent Non-Compete Covenants: Incentives to Innovate or Impediments to Growth Sampsa Samila; Olav Sorenson http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:aal:abbswp:10-02&r=ent Growth and Capital Flows with Risky Entrepreneurship Damiano Sandri http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:imf:imfwpa:10/37&r=ent On the Determinants of the Reach of Innovation-related Collaboration in Small Firms Mark Freel; Jeroen P.J. de Jong; Tyler Chamberlin http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:aal:abbswp:10-08&r=ent Determinants of R&D cooperation in Japanese high-tech start-ups Okamuro, Hiroyuki; Kato, Masatoshi; Honjo, Yuji http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:hit:hitcei:2009-07&r=ent Entrepreneurship in Transition Economies: The Role of Institutions and Generational Change Estrin, Saul; Mickiewicz, Tomasz http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:iza:izadps:dp4805&r=ent On the impact of trade on industrial structures : The role of entry cost heterogeneity OYAMA, Daisuke; SATO, Yasuhiro; TABUCHI, Takatoshi; THISSE, Jacques-Franois http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:cor:louvco:2009046&r=ent Product and process innovation and the decision to export : firm-level evidence for Belgium VAN BEVEREN, Ilke; VANDENBUSSCHE, Hylke http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:cor:louvco:2009086&r=ent   (Article posted on 4/7/2010)  Read >> New Economics Papers Edited by Marcus Dejardin Hybrid Entrepreneurship Folta, Timothy B.; Delmar, Frédéric; Wennberg, Karl http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:hhs:iuiwop:0825&r=ent Academic Entrepreneurship: What are the Factors Shaping the Capacity of Academic Researchers to Identify and Exploit Entrepreneurial Opportunities? Pablo D'Este; Surya Mahdi; Andy Neely http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:aal:abbswp:10-05&r=ent Toward a Theory of Public Entrepreneurship Peter G. Klein; Joseph T. Mahoney; Anita McGahan; Christos N. Pitelis http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:aal:abbswp:10-07&r=ent The Effect of Firm Compensation Structures on Employee Mobility and Employee Entrepreneurship of Extreme Performers Seth Carnahan; Rajshree Agarwal; Benjamin Campbell; April Franco http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:cen:wpaper:10-06&r=ent The More Business Owners the Merrier? André van Stel; Mirjam van Praag http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:eim:papers:h201010&r=ent Factors Influencing the Entrepreneurial Engagement of Opportunity and Necessity Entrepreneurs Roy Thurik; Ingrid Verheul; Jolanda Hessels; Peter van der Zwan http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:eim:papers:h201011&r=ent Human capital and start-up success of nascent entrepreneurs Jolanda Hessels; U. Brixy http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:eim:papers:h201013&r=ent How Long Does it Take to Become an Entrepreneurial Society - The Case of German Convergence in Self-Employment Yvonne Schindele http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:jrp:jrpwrp:2010-015&r=ent Old Wine in New Bottles: The Effect of Previous Co-Worker Experience on the Survival of New Firms Bram Timmermans http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:aal:abbswp:10-17&r=ent Venture capital and innovation at the firm level Pere Arqué Castells http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:ieb:wpaper:2010/3/doc2010-12&r=ent Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed: Long-Term Evidence and Effect Heterogeneity Marco Caliendo; Steffen Künn http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:diw:diwwpp:dp985&r=ent Non-Compete Covenants: Incentives to Innovate or Impediments to Growth Sampsa Samila; Olav Sorenson http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:aal:abbswp:10-02&r=ent Growth and Capital Flows with Risky Entrepreneurship Damiano Sandri http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:imf:imfwpa:10/37&r=ent On the Determinants of the Reach of Innovation-related Collaboration in Small Firms Mark Freel; Jeroen P.J. de Jong; Tyler Chamberlin http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:aal:abbswp:10-08&r=ent Determinants of R&D cooperation in Japanese high-tech start-ups Okamuro, Hiroyuki; Kato, Masatoshi; Honjo, Yuji http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:hit:hitcei:2009-07&r=ent Entrepreneurship in Transition Economies: The Role of Institutions and Generational Change Estrin, Saul; Mickiewicz, Tomasz http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:iza:izadps:dp4805&r=ent On the impact of trade on industrial structures : The role of entry cost heterogeneity OYAMA, Daisuke; SATO, Yasuhiro; TABUCHI, Takatoshi; THISSE, Jacques-Franois http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:cor:louvco:2009046&r=ent Product and process innovation and the decision to export : firm-level evidence for Belgium VAN BEVEREN, Ilke; VANDENBUSSCHE, Hylke http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:cor:louvco:2009086&r=ent   (Article posted on 4/5/2010)  Read >> Gossip on the internet spreads like a virus Researchers are comparing gossip spreading on social networking sites to a contagious virus. Mathematicians have developed a equation that models how quickly the gossip can spread on the internet. It is no wonder that the famous and rich cannot keep secrets hidden for long. More at DailMail.co.uk, 3/31/10:   (Article posted on 4/5/2010)  Read >> Twitter able to closely predict box-office sales Researchers at HP labs have found that Twitter mentions on the site can be used to predict how well the movie will do. The astonishing part is that the new Twitter method is actually more accurate than the method that is currently in place! Various movies have been tested so far, totaling 24 movies in all. 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Reseachers have come to this conclusion after analyzing accounts concluded that accounts with a large number of followers are considered popular but not really influential. It also does not mean that whatever is being re-tweeted or spread is at all meaningful. More at ReadWriteWeb.com, 3/22/10:   (Article posted on 3/23/2010)  Read >> New Economics Papers Edited by Marcus Dejardin What's the Difference?! Gender, Personality, and the Propensity to Start a Business Furdas, Marina; Kohn, Karsten http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:iza:izadps:dp4778&r=ent Effects of Regional Human Capital Structure on Business Entry: A Comparison of Independent Startups and New Subsidiaries in Different Industries Kenta Ikeuchi; Hiroyuki Okamuro http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:hst:ghsdps:gd09-113&r=ent Firm growth: empirical analysis Alex Coad; Werner Hölzl http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:esi:evopap:2010-02&r=ent ENTREPRENEURIAL INNOVATION, PATENT PROTECTION AND INDUSTRY DYNAMICS Gerard Llobet; Javier Suarez http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:cmf:wpaper:wp2010_1001&r=ent Financial Crisis, Trade Finance, and SMEs: Case of Central Asia Pasadilla, Gloria O. http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:ris:adbiwp:0187&r=ent Plant Size, Nationality, and Ownership Change Baldwin, John R.; Wang, Yanling http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:stc:stcp5e:2010060e&r=ent The effects of tax incentives for small firms on employment levels Corseuil, Carlos Henrique L.; Moura, Rodrigo Leandro de. http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:fgv:epgewp:701&r=ent R&D strategy of small and medium enterprises in India: Trends and determinants Pradhan, Jaya Prakash http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:pra:mprapa:20951&r=ent   (Article posted on 3/23/2010)  Read >> Facebook users more loyal to news sites Data has suggested that Facebook users are more loyal to news and media sites than others. In research, the return percentage of Facebook users is much higher than other categories. It is important to see where readers are in the news world as newspapers continue to struggle. More at HitWise.com, 3/18/10:  (Article posted on 3/23/2010)  Read >> NEP: New Economics Papers edited by Marcus Dejardin The Use and Effect of Social Capital in New Venture Creation - Solo Entrepreneurs vs. New Venture Teams Uwe Cantner; Michael Stützer http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:jrp:jrpwrp:2010-012&r=ent Are self-employment training programs effective? 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