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The Tied Entrepreneur: On the Theory and Practice of Institutionalisation of Creativity and Innovation in Service Firms
Author(s) -
Sundbo Jon
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
creativity and innovation management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.148
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1467-8691
pISSN - 0963-1690
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-8691.1992.tb00038.x
Subject(s) - institutionalisation , creativity , entrepreneurship , service (business) , business , empirical research , marketing , industrial organization , psychology , social psychology , finance , epistemology , philosophy , psychiatry
An empirical study in service firms was used to explore in‐company entrepreneurs. The results support the contention that entrepreneurship in large organisations is increasingly a role which is partially created by structured conditions, and by the firm's strategic actions. As such the entrepreneurial behaviour is constrained or tied.