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Impact of Corporate Entrepreneurship on Improvement of the Iranian Organizations Performance

Document Type : Original Article

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1 Member of Young Researchers and Elite Club, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

2 M.A of Business Management, Faculty of Management, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

Abstract

Corporate entrepreneurship refers to the activities that enhance organization’s ability to innovate, take risk and seize market opportunities. It also refers to the development of new products or services, administrative systems and techniques, and the development of new business models and business ventures. Moreover, corporate entrepreneurship consists of the process where an individual or a group of individuals, within an established organization, creates an innovation or a new organization and is involved in the process of wealth creation. Therefore, the purpose of this paper, and a survey conducted for it, is to examine the impact of corporate entrepreneurship on business performance of Iranian large organizations.

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International Journal of Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Science
Volume 5, Issue 4
October 2016
Pages 260-267
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  • Accept Date: 05 March 2019
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