Guest lecture international entrepreneurship

Question 1

What would be reasons to stimulate women entrepreneurship?

Answer 1

1) They invest their own savings
2) Blame themselves instead of others
3) Are less likely to be overconfident
4) Are less dominant entrepreneurs

Question 2

What would be reasons against stimulating women entrepreneurship?

Answer 2

1) Less active in high-tech
2) Have less access to financial capital
3) Less likely to report seeing new business opportunities

Question 3

What is the difference between migrants, immigrants, and refugees?

Answer 3

Migrants: can return
Immigrants: can return
Refugees: cannot return

Question 4

Compared to native-born populations, what are immigrants more likely to do?

Answer 4

Start new ventures

Question 5

What are the push factors that influence refugees?

Answer 5

• High unemployment rate
• Low status in the labor market
• Low education level
• Poverty

Question 6

What are the pull factors that influence refugees?

Answer 6

• Acquisition of new capabilities
• Social capital and integration
• Market gap

Question 7

What is the first step of for example setting up a business in a refugee camp?

Answer 7

‘bird-in-hand’ principle
-> Who am I, What I know, Whom I know
-> What can I do