A model of social entrepreneurial discovery

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 325-336

  Murphy, Patrick J ^a   Coombes, Susan M ^b  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurial discovery; Opportunity; Social entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349285259     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-008-9921-y     Document Type: Article

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