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Occupational Experiences and Chances of Success of Founders of Businesses (Munich Founder Study)

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA2652 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.2652
Abstract: Factors in the success of newly founded small companies. Topics: Time of registering in the business registry; area of business; legal form; company headquarters at time of registration; type of location; new founding or businesses takeover; founding year of company taken over; relation to company taken over; founding an independent company or a branch office; founding for purposes of primary or secondary occupation; self-employed or non-self-employed after founding the business; termination of another employment for the purpose of the new founding; share of working hours for the new ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 01.1990
Geographic coverage: Bavaria (DE-BY), The area of Munich and Upper Bavaria
Universe: All business registrations for the years 1985 to 1986
Number of Units: 1849
Sampling Procedure: Stratified random sample
Mode of Data Collection: Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: Foerster und Thelen, Bochum
Analysis System(s): SPSS
Number of Variables: 379

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Ziegler, Rolf - Institut für Soziologie, Universität München
Publication year: 1995
DOI: 10.4232/1.2652
Study number: ZA2652
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.2652
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Reference publications

Publications: Brüderl, Josef; Preisendörfer, Peter; Ziegler, Rolf: Der Erfolg neugegründeter Betriebe: Eine empirische Studie zu den Chancen und Risiken von Unternehmensgründungen. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot 1996. | Brüderl, Josef; Preisendörfer, Peter; Ziegler, Rolf: Der Erfolg neugegründeter Betriebe: Eine empirische Studie zu den Chancen und Risiken v ... more
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Process of business start-ups, factors of success

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Ziegler, Rolf (1995). Occupational Experiences and Chances of Success of Founders of Businesses (Munich Founder Study). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA2652 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.2652.

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