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Roy Thurik

Researcher at Erasmus University Rotterdam

Publications -  411
Citations -  34875

Roy Thurik is an academic researcher from Erasmus University Rotterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Entrepreneurship & Per capita income. The author has an hindex of 82, co-authored 405 publications receiving 31531 citations. Previous affiliations of Roy Thurik include Econometric Institute & Indiana University.

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Setting up a business in the netherlands: who starts, who gives up, who is still trying

TL;DR: The behavior of Dutch nascent entrepreneurs during the pre-startup and startup phases of a new firm is important for firms success as discussed by the authors, however, little is known about what types of behaviors or characteristics predict prestartup success or failure.
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Strategies, Uncertainty and Performance of Small Business Startups

TL;DR: Personal strategies of owners/founders of small business startups are related to performance and to environmental uncertainty and are operationalized by a behavioral measure of the manners in which small business founders deal with situations.
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Small business owners and health

TL;DR: A societal and scholarly neglect is identified for the field of small business ownership and health and a research program discriminating between pathogenic and salutogenic effects for a small business owner’s working life is outlined.
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Globalization, Entrepreneurship, and the Region

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the linkages between globalization, entrepreneurship and the role of regions and concluded that policies promoting both knowledge investments as well as entrepreneurship have become prominent for many regions in the most developed countries.
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Understanding Entrepreneurship Across Countries and Over Time

TL;DR: The Eclectic Theory of entrepreneurship is introduced in this article to provide a coherent, interdisciplinary framework for understanding and analyzing what determines entrepreneurial activity in Europe and compared with those in the United States in order to test the usefulness of the theory.