Antecedents of corporate entrepreneurship

South African Journal of Business Management

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 65-78

  Van Wyk, R ^a   Adonisi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

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EID: 84865745561     PISSN: 20785585     EISSN: 20785976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/sajbm.v43i3.475     Document Type: Article

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