The funding of innovative projects that are fundamentally ambiguous often leads to
situations where decision-making is difficult. However, decision-making can be improved by …

The innovation economy begins with discovery and culminates in speculation. Over some
250 years, economic growth has been driven by successive processes of trial and error …

Research Summary We consider two sources of innovation, technical and financial, and
examine their separate and joint impacts, through the process of financial intermediation, on …

In the last decades, a new and promising research field has been initiated linking
endogenous growth theory to knowledge spillovers and entrepreneurship theory: the …

New knowledge-based enterprises have several characteristics that limit their options for
obtaining financing from external sources: they have little or no collateral, their assets tend to …

The objective of this text is not to present an exhaustive analysis of the economic theories of
the entrepreneur but by revisiting the works of a few key economists, to develop a reflection …

DURING THE FIRST HALF of the twentieth century, the locus of innovation was the
corporate lab, housed inside the research and development departments of large …

The Netherlands and Belgium are said to lose momentum as leading knowledgebased
economies. There have been many debates as to what explains this and what policies might …

This paper applies network analysis to a citation database that combines the key references
in the fields of Entrepreneurship (ENT), Innovation Studies (INN) and Science and …