Goverance, ownership, and corporate entrepreneurship: The moderating impact of industry technological opportunities

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1713-1735

  Zahra, Shaker A ^a  

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EID: 0030300582     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/257076     Document Type: Article

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