Social enterprises and the timing of conception: Organizational identity tension, management, and marketing

Journal of Nonprofit and Public Sector Marketing

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 108-134

  Smith, Brett R ^a   Knapp, Joshua ^b   Barr, Terri F ^a   Stevens, Christopher E ^c   Cannatelli, Benedetto L ^d  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^c GONZAGA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Nonprofit marketing; Organizational identity; Organizational impression management; Social enterprise; Social entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952819966     PISSN: 10495142     EISSN: 15406997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10495141003676437     Document Type: Article

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