The entrepreneurial journey: From entrepreneurial intent to opportunity realization

Journal of High Technology Management Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-42

  Cha, Min Seok ^a   Bae, Zong Tae ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Business School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Emergent process; Grounded theory; Journey; Opportunity realization

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES; COLLECTIVE ACTION; DRIVING FORCES; ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTION; ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITY; ENTREPRENEURIAL PROCESS; EXTERNAL CONDITIONS; EXTERNAL PROCESS; GROUNDED THEORY; MARKET OPPORTUNITIES; NASCENT ENTREPRENEURS; NEW OPPORTUNITIES; STUDY METHODS; UNDERLYING LAYERS;

MOTIVATION;

EID: 77950867360     PISSN: 10478310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hitech.2010.02.005     Document Type: Article

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