The venture development processes of “sustainable” entrepreneurs

Management Research News

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 558-569

  Choi, David Y ^a   Gray, Edmund R ^a  

^a LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate social responsibility; Economic sustainability; Entrepreneurialism; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955160660     PISSN: 01409174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01409170810892127     Document Type: Article

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