Institutional theory as a framework for practitioners of social entrepreneurship

Social Innovation: Solutions for a Sustainable Future

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 119-129

  Agrawal, Anirudh ^a   Hockerts, Kai ^a  

^a Copenhagen Business School ^*  (Denmark)

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EID: 85021181369     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-36540-9_11     Document Type: Chapter

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