Examining the dual forces of individual entrepreneurial orientation and liability of foreignness on international entrepreneurs

Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 328-340

  Joardar, Arpita ^a   Wu, Sibin ^b  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Individual entrepreneurial orientation (IEO); Individual liability of foreignness (ILOF); International entrepreneurs

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055072996     PISSN: 08250383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjas.203     Document Type: Article

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