Types of Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Conditions for Sustainability Innovation: From the Administration of a Technical Challenge to the Management of an Entrepreneurial Opportunity

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Types of Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Conditions for Sustainability Innovation: From the Administration of a Technical Challenge to the Management of an Entrepreneurial Opportunity. / Schaltegger, Stefan; Wagner, Marcus.
Sustainable innovation and entrepreneurship: New Perspectives in Research on Corporate Sustainability series . Hrsg. / Rolf Wüstenhagen; Jost Hamschmidt; Sanjay Sharma; Mark Starik. Cheltenham [u.a.]: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2008. S. 27-48.

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Harvard

Schaltegger, S & Wagner, M 2008, Types of Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Conditions for Sustainability Innovation: From the Administration of a Technical Challenge to the Management of an Entrepreneurial Opportunity. in R Wüstenhagen, J Hamschmidt, S Sharma & M Starik (Hrsg.), Sustainable innovation and entrepreneurship: New Perspectives in Research on Corporate Sustainability series . Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham [u.a.], S. 27-48. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781848441552.00009

APA

Schaltegger, S., & Wagner, M. (2008). Types of Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Conditions for Sustainability Innovation: From the Administration of a Technical Challenge to the Management of an Entrepreneurial Opportunity. In R. Wüstenhagen, J. Hamschmidt, S. Sharma, & M. Starik (Hrsg.), Sustainable innovation and entrepreneurship: New Perspectives in Research on Corporate Sustainability series (S. 27-48). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781848441552.00009

Vancouver

Schaltegger S, Wagner M. Types of Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Conditions for Sustainability Innovation: From the Administration of a Technical Challenge to the Management of an Entrepreneurial Opportunity. in Wüstenhagen R, Hamschmidt J, Sharma S, Starik M, Hrsg., Sustainable innovation and entrepreneurship: New Perspectives in Research on Corporate Sustainability series . Cheltenham [u.a.]: Edward Elgar Publishing. 2008. S. 27-48 doi: 10.4337/9781848441552.00009

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