Russian and Georgian entrepreneurs and non-entrepreneurs: A study of value differences

Organization Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-46

  Ardichvili, Alexander ^a,b   Gasparishvili, Alexander ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b MC 708 ^*  (United States)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cultural indices; Entrepreneurs; Managers; Work roles; Work related cultural values

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043175109     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840603024001679     Document Type: Article

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