Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse in-depth collaboration as a process that emerges from interactions among individuals in order to develop entrepreneurial actions within established family firms. The research is contextualized in the metal sector in Catalonia (Spain), using...

The main proposal of the paper is to analyze the human resources management practices adopted by some Spanish SMEs in order to promote and develop corporate entrepreneurship. A case study method is used to explore the corporate entrepreneurship activities developed by three SMEs. The main...

Objective: This article studies the initiatives of small organizations to advance intrapreneurship practices and considers the perception of employees in their contribution to business growth. It proposes a roadmap towards a shared vision of senior management and workers.Methodology: Under the...

The speed with which global high-technology markets evolve makes companies recognize that an effective innovation process is the best way to guarantee competitiveness. However, when (medium-sized) companies then wish to set up a corporate entrepreneurship function to enhance business development...

In Zeiten des Technologiewandels und verkürzten Produktlebenszyklen ist die Markt- und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit etablierter Unternehmen stark gefährdet. Einerseits haben sie oft mit starren Strukturen zu kämpfen, andererseits halten sie zu stark an ihrem Status quo fest. Um sich auch in neuen...