Vision and change in institutional entrepreneurship : the transformation from science to commercialization /

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Author / Creator:Drori, Israel.
Imprint:New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Description:1 online resource (vii, 159 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12868350
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Other authors / contributors:Landau, Dana.
ISBN:9781845459840
1845459849
1845457676
9781845457679
9781845457679
1306055881
9781306055888
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Sheltered for a long time within the public sector environment with high job security and professional research autonomy, defense R & D organizations faced unprecedented challenges when government support was being withdrawn and closure threatening. They needed to be led by a suitable vision in order to implement comprehensive changes to their operations and remain viable. This study explores this constitution of vision as a mechanism of intentional change, a strategic tool to reach the desired future for the organization. Going beyond the current literature, the authors ask to what extent, and.
Other form:Print version: Drori, Israel. Vision and change in institutional entrepreneurship. New York : Berghahn Books, 2011