Vision and Change in Institutional Entrepreneurship : : The Transformation from Science to Commercialization / / Dana Landau, Israel Drori.

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research autonomy, defense R&D organizations faced unprecedented challenges when government support was being withdrawn and closure threatening.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 or...

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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Methodology
  • Chapter 3. Conceptual Framework
  • Chapter 4. Gamma: The Evolution of a Governmental R&D Organization
  • Chapter 5. Survival: The Pressure for Change
  • Chapter 6. Change in Style, Change in Form: Regenerating the Organizational Structure
  • Chapter 7. Sensemaking for Change: Striving for Coherent Sensemaking Accounts
  • Chapter 8. The Construction of Legitimacy for Change
  • Chapter 9. The Envisioning Process: Building an Entrepreneurial Vision
  • Chapter 10. The Task of Constructing Change: The Mechanics of Vision Creation
  • Chapter 11. Conclusions: Vision and Change in Gamma
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index