Using crunchbase for economic and managerial research / Jean-Michel Dalle, Matthijs den Besten, Carlo Menon
Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: OECD science, technology and industry working papers ; 2017, 08Publisher: Paris : OECD Publishing, 2017Description: 1 Online-Ressource (circa 29 Seiten) : IllustrationenSubject(s): Genre/Form: DOI: DOI: 10.1787/6c418d60-enOnline resources: Summary: This note describes a new database on innovative start-ups and companies, called Crunchbase, with a focus on its potential for economic and managerial research. Crunchbase is rapidly being discovered by scholars from different fields. It has notably already informed studies on specific sectors as well as studies of networks in the start-up ecosystem. This note first describes the contents of Crunchbase and then reviews academic research that has used it. We further suggest that many more valuable avenues for economic and managerial research can be opened through the combination of Crunchbase with selected supplementary data sources and provide two such examples.PPN: PPN: 1019422483Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-13-SOC | ZDB-13-SOC-ebookNo physical items for this record