Resource configuration and creative practices of community entrepreneurs

Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 100-123

  Cooney, Thomas ^a   Jarl Borch, Odd ^b   F⊘rde, Anniken ^c   R⊘nning, Lars ^d   Kluken Vestrum, Ingebj⊘rg ^d   Agnete Alsos, Gry ^d  

^a Bod⊘ Graduate School of Business ^*

^b Bod Graduate School of Business   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d NORDLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Communities; Entrepreneurship; Norway; Resource allocation; Social capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992954202     PISSN: 17506204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17506200810879943     Document Type: Article

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