An Exploratory Study of Intrapreneurship Development: The Role of Organizational Factors

Authors

  • Otsu Pius Awua- Ikhia

Keywords:

Intrapreneurship, Dimensions, Organizational factors, intrapreneur.

Abstract

Abstract: The aim of this study is to explore the effect of the role of organizational factors on intrapreneurship development. In line with this, the study theoretically explore the nature of intrapreneurship dimension, and how organizational factors can influence intrapreneurship development. this study will help practitioners and managers to have a better understanding of the role of organizational factors in intrapreneurship development.

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Author Biography

Otsu Pius Awua- Ikhia

Papitonia Consulting. Lagos.

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Published

2016-07-31

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Ikhia, O. P. A.-. (2016). An Exploratory Study of Intrapreneurship Development: The Role of Organizational Factors. International Journal For Research In Business, Management And Accounting, 2(7), 32–46. Retrieved from https://ijrbma.com/index.php/bma/article/view/425