The Dynamics of New Firm Formation
Published on 23. April 2001
Book
Hardback
108 pages
978-0-7546-1303-9 (ISBN)
Description
An exploration of the dynamics of new firm formation. Vinod Sutaria addresses the theoretical background and empirical evidence, research design and model development, the determinants of new firm formation, and policy implications.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
1 figure, tables, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 156 mm
Width: 221 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7546-1303-9 (9780754613039)
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Content
Part 1 Introduction: dimensions of "deep churning" - empirical evidence; the problems of appropriate data; mission and organization of the study. Part 2 Theoretical background and empirical evidence: theoretical perspectives; entrepreneurship and innovation perspective - aspatial orientation; localized innovation dynamics perspective - spatial orientation; recent developments; empirical studies of new firm formation. Part 3 Research design and model development: research questions; database development and concept measurement; predictor variables exerting independent influences; key data issues; OLS assumptions - violations and remedies. Part 4 Determinants of new firm formation: the original model; the analysis of zero-order correlations; model testing - alternative estimation techniques and results; model elaboration; supplemental cross-sectional analysis. Part 5 Summary and policy implications: can government play a role in NF2?; where should research on NF2 proceed from here?