Entrepreneurial orientation and international commitment

Journal of International Entrepreneurship

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 65-83

  Ripollés Meliá, María ^a   Menguzzato Boulard, Martina ^b   Sánchez Peinado, Luz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurial orientation; International corporate entrepreneurship; Speed of the first international market entry

Indexed keywords

EID: 37549017701     PISSN: 15707385     EISSN: 15737349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10843-007-0016-0     Document Type: Article

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