A tale of passion: New insights into entrepreneurship from a parenthood metaphor

Journal of Business Venturing

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 23-45

  Cardon, Melissa S ^a   Zietsma, Charlene ^b   Saparito, Patrick ^c   Matherne, Brett P ^d   Davis, Carolyn ^e  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

^e GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergence; Entrepreneurial commitment; Entrepreneurial identification; Metaphor; Parenthood

Indexed keywords

EID: 8144223180     PISSN: 08839026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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