Corporate entrepreneurship: an empirical look at individual characteristics, context, and process. From: Journal of Leadership & Organizational Studies | Date: June 22, 2007| Author: Holt, Daniel T.; Rutherford, Matthew W.; Clohessy, Gretchen R. | COPYRIGHT 2007 Baker College System - Center for Graduate Studies. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Using a sample of 151 employees from three government organizations, we tested a model of corporate entrepreneurship that is influenced by individual characteristics (represented by the five factor model of personality), context (represented by the firm's memory and learning orientation). and process (represented by the facets of the Corporate Entrepreneurship Assessment Instrument). Our results indicated that contextual and process variables influenced corporate entrepreneurship w...