Situated human agency, institutional entrepreneurship and institutional change

Journal of Organizational Change Management

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 365-382

  Koene, B A S ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurialism; Organizational change

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744744715     PISSN: 09534814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09534810610668364     Document Type: Article

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