Predicting order and timing of new product moves: The role of top management in corporate entrepreneurship

Journal of Business Venturing

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 459-481

  Srivastava, Abhishek ^a   Lee, Hun ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate entrepreneurship; Organizational tenure; Top management team

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844346726     PISSN: 08839026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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