Strategic Foci in Social and Commercial Entrepreneurship: A Comparative Analysis

Journal of Social Entrepreneurship

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 6-23

  Gras, David ^a   Lumpkin, G T ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

competition; social enterprise; Social entrepreneurship; strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860990373     PISSN: 19420676     EISSN: 19420684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19420676.2012.660888     Document Type: Article

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