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  1. 1. Assessments of entrepreneurial traits in Swedish biotechnology companies

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jonas Söderholm; [2011-03-02]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Biotechnology; entrepreneurial orientation; Science Parks; proactiveness; risk-­taking; entrepreneurial desire; innovation;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurship is currently a very celebrated occupation and is often mentioned by politicians as the cure for the present economic downturn. There are many ways to measure entrepreneurship, but this study has chosen to study entrepreneurial traits using a questionnaire measuring the entrepreneurial orientation (EO) of a company. READ MORE

  2. 2. The relationship betweenEmotional Intelligence and Entrepreneurial Orientation : Observed within owner-managers who lead small, high-tech firms in Sweden

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Gocha Pachulia; Laura Henderson; [2009]
    Keywords : Emotional Intelligence; Entrepreneurial Orientation; owner manager; small firm;

    Abstract : Problem: Is there a statistically significant relationship between the EI of an ownermanager and the EO within a small firm? Purpose: The primary purpose of this study was to perform an exploratory study of the research by addressing the first hypothesis. The secondary purpose of this study was to characterize the nature of this relationship by exploring micro-connections between EI and EO factors, by addressing the second hypothesis. READ MORE