New market creation through transformation

Journal of Evolutionary Economics

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 533-565

  Sarasvathy, Saras D ^a   Dew, Nicholas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Effectuation; Entrepreneurship; Networks; New market creation

Indexed keywords

EID: 25444514699     PISSN: 09369937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00191-005-0264-x     Document Type: Article

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