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Opportunities and Entrepreneurship
Jonathan T. Eckhardt,Scott Shane +1 more
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors explain the importance of examining entrepreneurship through a disequilibrium framework that focuses on the characteristics and existence of entrepreneurial opportunities, and describe several typologies of opportunities and their implications for understanding entrepreneurship.
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About: This article is published in Journal of Management. The article was published on 01 Jun 2003. The article focuses on the topics: Entrepreneurship.
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