Entrepreneurship as a Career An investigation into the pre-entrepreneurship antecedents and post-entrepreneurship outcomes among the Science and Technology Labor Force (STLF) in Sweden

Using data from Statistics Sweden (1990-2008), this dissertation advances our understanding of how organizations influence an employee’s propensity to enter entrepreneurship compared to a job switch, and the entrepreneurial outcomes, namely, the returns from entrepreneurship during entrepreneurship and on re-entry into paid employment.