Problems and Perspectives in Management (Jun 2016)

Strategic entrepreneurship and intrapreneurial intensity

  • Hanne Stokvik,
  • Daniel J. Adriaenssen,
  • Jon-Arild Johannessen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21511/ppm.14(2-2).2016.11
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 2
pp. 348 – 359

Abstract

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Problem: the concept of strategic entrepreneurship remains underdeveloped. Research question: how can various aspects of strategic entrepreneurship provide us with more insight into intrapreneurial intensity? Purpose: to shed some light on the concept of strategic entrepreneurship. The aim is to discuss three aspects of strategic entrepreneurship: risk, knowledge processes and value creation. Methodology: conceptual generalization. Findings: 1. A mini-theory is developed on the basis of the insights reached. 2. A development of Kirzner’s concept of hidden knowledge as the foundation for entrepreneurship and innovation in organizations