Start-ups as drivers of market mobility: An analysis at the region-sector level for The Netherlands

Small Business Economics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 575-585

  Koster, Sierdjan ^a   van Stel, André ^b   Folkeringa, Mickey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b EIM Group   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Competition; Incumbent firms; Market mobility; Start ups

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865971141     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: 15730913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-011-9331-x     Document Type: Article

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