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When intentions turn into action: pathways to successful firm performance
2021
Entrepreneurship brings wealth to nations and contributes to their economic growth. People can take many paths to become entrepreneurs. Some join the family business, whilst others are born entrepreneurs, letting their innate intuition lead them into firm creation. For many, though, being able to learn and acquire the right skills is critical for a successful career as an entrepreneur. Like other human capital factors, entrepreneurial skills can be acquired. In today’s fast-changing society, it is of utmost importance for entrepreneurs not only to gain these skills but also to be surrounded by a supportive environment that will (1) guide them in the creation of their business idea and (2) h…
Fostering entrepreneurial learning processes through Dynamic Start-up business model simulators
2018
Abstract Entrepreneurial learning is a critical process in realizing the success or failure of a new business venture, as it implies that would-be entrepreneurs acquire those strategic management competencies required to start and manage a new business. Actually, statistics on start-up survival/failure rate reveal that the main reasons for failure are related to a lack of entrepreneurial competencies of start-uppers. This paper argues that combining Business Model representation schemas with System Dynamics modelling may support potential start-up entrepreneurs in learning and experimenting how to turn a business idea into a real firm. System Dynamics modelling is a methodology that allows …
Biznesa idejas komercializācijas noteicošie faktori: akadēmiskā tipa inkubatoru starptautisks salīdzinājums
2017
Bakalaura darbs: “Biznesa idejas komercializācijas noteicošie faktori: akadēmiskā tipa inkubatora starptautisks salīdzinājums” sniedz ieskatu par biznesa inkubatoru vidi Latvijā, akcentējot akadēmiskos jeb studentu tipa inkubatorus. Darba mērķis ir noskaidrot noteicošos faktorus biznesa idejas komercializēšanā tieši akadēmiska tipa inkubatoros. Kā pētāmais objekts ir izvēlēts Latvijas Universitātes Studentu biznesa inkubators, darba gaitā tiek apskatīta tā darbība un rezultāti. Salīdzinājumā tiek pētīts arī Vīnes inkubators “INiTS”, kurš pēc starptautiskiem novērtējumiem ieņem augstas pozīcijas, un ir labs attīstības piemērs Latvijas Universitātes Studentu biznesa inkubatoram. Darba gaitā t…