Passion and habitual entrepreneurship

International Small Business Journal: Researching Entrepreneurship

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 216-227

  Thorgren, Sara ^a   Wincent, Joakim ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

habitual entrepreneurship; harmonious passion; obsessive passion; portfolio entrepreneurship; serial entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922786863     PISSN: 02662426     EISSN: 17412870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0266242613487085     Document Type: Article

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