INNOVATION DRIVEN PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP

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Yaima Díaz
Maribel Guerrero
Iñaki Peña

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In this paper, we study the effect of corporate entrepreneurship on innovation productivity of spin-off firms. Results show that spin-off firms, supported by parent firms, with superior absorptive capacity and entrepreneurial orientation are more likely to yield a higher productivity derived from innovation

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Management and Business Strategy

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INNOVATION DRIVEN PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP. (2015). UCJC Business and Society Review (formerly Known As Universia Business Review), 47. https://journals.ucjc.edu/ubr/article/view/1511

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