rapid changes in science and technology have made the uncertainty a distinctive feature of our environment. the main reason for such changes is technology, and entrepreneurs are the technology creators. in our country, technological entrepreneurship, which in most authorities’ opinion is the key to technological and economic development, has not been explored so far. although nearly a decade ha...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to present a sustainable entrepreneurship model based on entrepreneurial competencies in the country's insurance businesses. Methodology: In general, the approach of this research is mixed (quantitative and qualitative). This research is a developmental and applied research in terms of purpose classification of research. Quantitative and qualitative data ...

in today’s global economy, the fundamental attribute of competitiveness have been driven from pecuniary capital to knowledge capital so that knowledge is known as the unique strategic resource to acquire competitive advantage. therefore, businesses that efficiently utilize existing knowledge within their organizations are expected to gain comparative advantage over their competitors. this resea...

the present study was conducted to analyze students' willingness to initiate small businesses. the population of the research was comprised of all the graduate and postgraduat students of agriculture and natural resources of razi university of kermanshah )n=151). using kerjcie & morgan sampling table, 96 students were selected as the experimental sample employing stratified proportional sa...

Traditional approaches to corporate diversification are inadequate for understanding the role of corporation and strategy in the knowledge economy. This paper discusses (1) the need to construe corporate diversification in terms of knowledge-based relatedness and knowledge management capabilities of firms and (2) the role of IT for diversified firms. Knowledge-based relatedness captures related...

the growth in the number and quality of businesses caused many positive results for societies. but it can potentially bring some unfavorable effects to their environment. although there issued many different definitions of social responsibility, there is lack of consensus among scholars about its definition. aside from its different and sometimes paradoxical definitions, corporate social capita...