The innovation process of entrepreneurial teams in dynamic business plan competition: From sense-making perspective

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 39, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 346-363

  Wen, Chao Tung ^a   Chen, Yi Wen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Collective wisdom and creativity; Creative product development; Entrepreneurial teams; Sense making activities; Sense making theory; Team building; Uncertainties

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INNOVATION; STUDENTS; TAIWAN;

COLLECTIVE WISDOM; CREATIVE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; ENTREPRENEURIAL TEAMS; SENSE-MAKING ACTIVITIES; SENSE-MAKING THEORY;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 34547209622     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJTM.2007.013505     Document Type: Article

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