Corporate entrepreneurship: A test of external and internal influences on managers' idea generation, risk taking, and proactiveness

International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 331-350

  Sebora, Terrence C ^a   Theerapatvong, Titikorn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b Media Expertise International   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Competitiveness; Corporate entrepreneurship; Innovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955416697     PISSN: 15547191     EISSN: 15551938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11365-009-0108-5     Document Type: Article

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