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Weathering the Storms

In: NAVIGATING ASEAN-NOVATION The Reservoir Principle and Other Essays on Startups and Innovation in Southeast Asia

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  • Yinglan Tan
  • Paulo Joquiño

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No matter how “fueled up” or “fit” the explorer is for the journey ahead, the odds of success still remain stacked against the exploration. It is not a coincidence that those that reach their destination are celebrated and go down in history. Before Roald Amundsen led the first expedition to reach the South Pole, many expeditions tried and failed to do so (which ironically helped Amundsen succeed). The success of the Apollo 11 landing did not guarantee that those that followed them were going to be successful as well. The failure rate is tremendously high, and that is in good times…

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  • Yinglan Tan & Paulo Joquiño, 2020. "Weathering the Storms," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Yinglan Tan & Paulo Joquiño (ed.), NAVIGATING ASEAN-NOVATION The Reservoir Principle and Other Essays on Startups and Innovation in Southeast Asia, chapter 9, pages 181-222, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    • Handle: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9789814518734_0009
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    Keywords

    ASEAN; Southeast Asia; Innovation; Startup; Business; Reservoir Principle; Venture Capital; Ecosystem; Startup Ecosystem;
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    JEL classification:

    • O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
    • O32 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D
    • O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
    • M13 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - New Firms; Startups

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