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- Jena Economic Resea...
- Volume 2
- Employment Growth o...
Employment Growth of New Firms
- Autor(in)
- Erschienen
- 30. Januar 2008
- Nummer des Discussion-Papers
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2008-005
- Schlagwort(e)
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dynamic capabilities
firm growth
innovation
new firms
- Zusammenfsg.
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This paper analyses the association between dynamic capabilities and new firm growth, controlling for measures of firm resources, characteristics of the entrepreneur, and aspects of the environment. The central research question is: How strong is the relationship between dynamic capabilities and the growth of new firms? The paper opens with a review of empirical studies on employment growth in new firms and then moves on to a discussion on the role of dynamic capabilities in the explanation of new firm growth. After a description of the data and variables the results and implications of this study are discussed.
- article pub. typess JER
- Research article
- article languages JER
- Englisch
- article research fields JER
- entrepreneurship
- JEL-Classification for JER
- D21 - Firm Behavior ; L23 - Organization of Production ; L25 - Firm Performance: Size, Diversification, and Scope ; L26 - Entrepreneurship ; M13 - New Firms; Startups ; M21 - Business Economics