On the role and importance of core assumptions in the field of entrepreneurship research: A neurophilosophical perspective

International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 216-236

  Scherdin, Mikael ^a   Zander, Ivo ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Assumptions; Boundaries; Field of entrepreneurship research; Legitimacy; Neurophilosophy; Neuroscience

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898958253     PISSN: 13552554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/IJEBR-01-2012-0015     Document Type: Article

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