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Entrepreneurship – Some General Knowledge

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  • Nelu Eugen POPESCU

    (Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu)

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The aim of this article is to provide some general information about entrepreneurship and some insights on the early theories about it. A brief overview of the main entrepreneurship measurement programme will provide some facts about the evolution of the entrepreneurial activity in Romania in the last few years.

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  • Nelu Eugen POPESCU, 2013. "Entrepreneurship – Some General Knowledge," Expert Journal of Economics, Sprint Investify, vol. 1(1), pages 28-32, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:exp:econcs:v:1:y:2013:i:1:p:28-32
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    Keywords

    entrepreneurship; entrepreneurial activity; global entrepreneurship monitor; economic impact;
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    JEL classification:

    • L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship

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