Leveraging the 'E' in entrepreneurship: Test of an integrative model of e-commerce new venture growth

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 341-355

  Gundry, Lisa K ^a   Kickul, Jill R ^b  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Simmons School of Management   (United States)

Author keywords

e commerce entrepreneurship; Growth; Innovation; Internal processes; Organisational effectiveness; Technology

Indexed keywords

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; MARKETING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ENTREPRENEURSHIP; INNOVATION; INTERNAL PROCESSES; ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 33645673715     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJTM.2006.009248     Document Type: Article

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