The relationship between entrepreneurship and international performance: The importance of domestic environment

International Business Review

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-41

  Dimitratos, Pavlos ^a   Lioukas, Spyros ^b   Carter, Sara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurship; International performance; Moderating effects; Uncertainty of domestic country

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346899370     PISSN: 09695931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibusrev.2003.08.001     Document Type: Article

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