Title: International entrepreneurship: research priorities for the future

Authors: Leo Paul Dana, Richard W. Wright

Addresses: GSCM-Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France. ' University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA; Klagenfurt University, Klagenfurt, Austria

Abstract: An interactive Delphi process was employed to synthesise the opinions of a panel of experts on the research priorities for the emerging field of International Entrepreneurship (IE). The content analysis of the results identifies broad directions for future research in the field. Moreover, the compilation of the recommendations received from the panelists provides a wealth of ideas and guidelines for specific research projects.

Keywords: international business; international entrepreneurship; small and medium-sized enterprises; SMEs; Delphi; future research; research priorities.

DOI: 10.1504/IJGSB.2009.021572

International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business, 2009 Vol.3 No.1, pp.90 - 134

Published online: 30 Nov 2008 *

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