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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"entrepreneurial innovation"”.
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The emergent process of entrepreneurial innovation: evidence from Fabrication Spaces
… This thesis unpacks and analyses the process of entrepreneurial innovation in its defining components, providing empirical evidence for its challenges and associated key resources from the perspective of entrepreneurs. By focusing on the very initial stages of such process, I identify some of the …
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Connecting the Continent: the drivers of participation in Africa's digital economy
… social platforms, financial services, and entrepreneurial innovation. To unlock the benefits of internet usage among households in sub-Saharan Africa, and the subsequent injection of money and talent into the continent's digital economy, it is crucial to identify the key constraints faced …
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SOCIO-COGNITIVE FOUNDATIONS OF ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURING
… to explore cognitive and social dimensions of entrepreneurial creativity and innovation. I interviewed 32 technology entrepreneurs to generate a grounded theory about how technology entrepreneurs use social behaviors, techniques and cognitive processes to attain, develop, refine, validate and …
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Challenges of succession planning among family businesses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
… environment, as given in the literature on entrepreneurial innovation by Schumpeter. Another contribution is the suggested model of succession planning, which includes the factors that contribute to successful succession planning, and a model for successful succession planning among family …
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Technology commercialization, competition, and the direction of innovation
… with smaller actors specializing in upstream innovation and larger firms in downstream commercialization. Yet the need to ultimately transact over ideas may also shape upstream innovation, influencing which projects are pursued and which innovations reach the market. This dissertation examines …
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A private sector-inclusive governance framework for local economic development in rural areas of Limpopo Province in South Africa
… as a solution and has recently developed an innovation-driven National Framework for LED 2018–2028. The 2018–2028 LED Framework is robust in principle, anchored on forward-looking pillars designed to spur innovation, inclusivity, and institutional resilience at the municipal level. Yet, in …