... trigger event influence was conceptualized, and a scale developed for use in subsequent testable models. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative and quantitative techniques were used to construct an instrument that measures the presence and influence of entrepreneurial behavior triggers. The concept...

... on spin-offs and emerging models of spin-off processes, such as Cordes et al. (2014) explanation of successful regions in terms of firms that provide “training grounds” for entrepreneurs. In summary, Klepper argues that a range of factors trigger spin-offs and that a firm’s pre-entry experience...