How the Circle Model can purpose-orient entrepreneurial universities and business schools to truly serve society

Journal of Management Development

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 146-162

  Muff, Katrin ^a  

^a BUSINESS SCHOOL LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Business school; Business sustainability; Entrepreneurial university; Inner outer world; Personal responsibility; Purpose

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012875819     PISSN: 02621711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/JMD-06-2016-0120     Document Type: Article

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