TY - JOUR
T1 - Los emprendedores surgidos de las empresas multinacionales de inversión extranjera directa
T2 - Un estudio exploratorio en Costa Rica
AU - Leiva, Juan Carlos
AU - Alegre, Joaquín
AU - Monge, Ricardo
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2013 Universidad ICESI. Published by Elsevier España, S.L. All rights reserved.
PY - 2014
Y1 - 2014
N2 - The aim of this investigation was to evaluate if former employees of multinational companies (MNC) of foreign direct investment launch new companies. In particular, an attempt was made to measure the process, characterize it, and to assess the performance of the companies created. The study was performed using simple random sampling, with a margin of error of 7% and a confidence level 95%, on a database of 11,120 former of MNCs in Costa Rica (n = 175). A control group was also used. The results show who are these entrepreneurs, the start-up process, characteristics and performance of new enterprises.
AB - The aim of this investigation was to evaluate if former employees of multinational companies (MNC) of foreign direct investment launch new companies. In particular, an attempt was made to measure the process, characterize it, and to assess the performance of the companies created. The study was performed using simple random sampling, with a margin of error of 7% and a confidence level 95%, on a database of 11,120 former of MNCs in Costa Rica (n = 175). A control group was also used. The results show who are these entrepreneurs, the start-up process, characteristics and performance of new enterprises.
KW - Entrepreneurship
KW - Foreign direct investment
KW - Multinational corporations
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85047365883&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.estger.2013.12.004
DO - 10.1016/j.estger.2013.12.004
M3 - Artículo
AN - SCOPUS:85047365883
SN - 0123-5923
VL - 30
SP - 124
EP - 133
JO - Estudios Gerenciales
JF - Estudios Gerenciales
IS - 131
ER -