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The Effect of the Organizational Context on SME's Entrepreneurship: Some Spanish Evidence

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  • Entrialgo, Montserrat
  • Fernandez, Esteban
  • Vazquez, Camilo J

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The research reported in this article examines the influence of the organizational context of firm on their entrepreneurship. Specifically, this study examines how the organizational context variables of age, size, resources and competitive strategy affect entrepreneurship and in particular, innovation, proactiveness and risk-taking. Results from a sample of 233 firms showed, as hypothesized, the significant influence of resources and competitive strategy on entrepreneurship. However, size and age were not significant. Copyright 2001 by Kluwer Academic Publishers

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  • Entrialgo, Montserrat & Fernandez, Esteban & Vazquez, Camilo J, 2001. "The Effect of the Organizational Context on SME's Entrepreneurship: Some Spanish Evidence," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 16(3), pages 223-236, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:sbusec:v:16:y:2001:i:3:p:223-36
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    1. Juan Pablo Diánez-González & Carmen Camelo-Ordaz, 2016. "How management team composition affects academic spin-offs’ entrepreneurial orientation: the mediating role of conflict," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 41(3), pages 530-557, June.
    2. Hasliza Abdul Halim & Noor Hazlina Ahmad & Theresa C. F. Ho & T. Ramayah, 2017. "The Outsourcing Dilemma on Decision to Outsource Among Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia," Global Business Review, International Management Institute, vol. 18(2), pages 348-364, April.
    3. Abubakar Sadiq Kasum & Umar Gunu, 2017. "Entrepreneurship in Underdeveloped Economies: A Study of Nigeria (Przedsiebiorczosc w gospodarkach slabo rozwinietych na przykladzie Nigerii)," Research Reports, University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management, vol. 1(23), pages 48-61.
    4. Giriati, 2017. "Moderating Business Environment Influence on Individual Entrepreneurial Competence and Entrepreneurial Orientation Toward Business Performance," GATR Journals jber139, Global Academy of Training and Research (GATR) Enterprise.
    5. Lee, Kyootai & Jung, Hyun Ju, 2024. "What makes universities build academic spin-offs more successfully? A theory-based triangulation of quantitative studies based on meta-analyses," Journal of Business Venturing Insights, Elsevier, vol. 21(C).

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