Lachmannian insights into strategic entrepreneurship: Resources, activities and routines in a disequilibrium world

Organization Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 219-244

  Mathews, John A ^a  

^a LUISS UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Activities; Disequilibrium; Entrepreneurship; Resources; Routines; Strategizing

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949408068     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: 17413044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840609347044     Document Type: Article

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