Managers' corporate entrepreneurial actions: Examining perception and position

Journal of Business Venturing

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 236-247

  Hornsby, Jeffrey S ^a   Kuratko, Donald F ^b   Shepherd, Dean A ^b   Bott, Jennifer P ^c  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Action; Corporate entrepreneurship; Managerial levels

Indexed keywords

EID: 64649089908     PISSN: 08839026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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