Entrepreneurial Orientation and Firm Performance in New Ventures and Established Firms

Journal of Small Business Management

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 558-577

  Su, Zhongfeng ^a   Xie, En ^b   Li, Yuan ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 80052568258     PISSN: 00472778     EISSN: 1540627X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-627X.2011.00336.x     Document Type: Article

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