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Entrepreneurship Research: Theoretical Approaches and Empirical Results
Entrepreneurship-Forschung: Theoretische Ansätze und empirische Befunde
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Abstract
The seminar deals with theoretical approaches to and empirical results on entrepreneurship, self-employment and new business start-ups. Topics will be the two basic processes of entrepreneurship research: the processes involved in founding a new business and analyses of the factors contributing to its success or failure.
Objective
The main purpose is to provide an introduction to international entrepreneurship research.
Content
The main topics will be the processes involved in founding a new business and the influences on their success or failure.
Resources
Lecture Notes
There is no written manuscript for the seminar.
Literature
Main literature: Brüderl, Josef, Peter Preisendörfer and Rolf Ziegler (1998): Der Erfolg neugegründeter Betriebe, 2nd edition, Berlin: Duncker und Humblot (3rd edition will soon be published).
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- DS
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Course Components
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Entrepreneurship-Forschung: Theoretische Ansätze und empirische Befunde
Blockseminar vom 6. bis 17. November 2006,
10 Sitzungen mit je 2 vollen Stunden,
täglich von Mo-Fr, 17.15-19.15 Uhr
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28 h semesterly |
Offered In
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Humanities, Social and Political Sciences (In order to be awarded credits, please register under "Pflichtwahlfach GESS"!. The language courses are offered by the ETH and University of Zurich Language Center.)
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