Toward a paradigm of symbiotic entrepreneurship

International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 109-126

  Dana, Leo Paul ^a   Etemad, Hamid ^b   Wright, Richard W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alliances; Bazaar; Cooperation; Internationalisation; Multi polarity; New economy; Relationships; Symbiosis; Symbiotic entrepreneurship; Symbiotic marketing

Indexed keywords

EID: 42049088712     PISSN: 14761297     EISSN: 17418054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJESB.2008.016587     Document Type: Article

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