The relationship between employee propensity to innovate and their decision to create a company
The main objective of this paper is to analyze the relationship between the decisions by employees' to initiate a new venture, whilst continuing in employment. Based on survey data collected from employees working for a public organization, we provide evidence that an analysis of individuals...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2018 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universidad de Barcelona |
| Repositorio: | Dipòsit Digital de la UB |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/133399 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/2445/133399 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Gestió de la innovació Emprenedoria Creació d'empreses Innovation management Entrepreneurship New business enterprises |
| Sumario: | The main objective of this paper is to analyze the relationship between the decisions by employees' to initiate a new venture, whilst continuing in employment. Based on survey data collected from employees working for a public organization, we provide evidence that an analysis of individuals' propensity to innovate, provides an insight into entrepreneurial intention which increases in probability where there is a lower opportunity cost. This study contributes to the growing empirical literature on entrepreneurial intentions which currently lacks focus on employed potential entrepreneurs. |
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