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Civil servants towards value creation: Time for entrepreneurship in the public sector

Moustakis Vasilis, Zabetakis Leonidas

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URI: http://purl.tuc.gr/dl/dias/DF0913A2-DB97-4F21-B0CF-32AB978A7DFD
Year 2007
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Bibliographic Citation L.A. Zampetakis and V. Moustakis, "Civil servants towards value creation: Time for entrepreneurship in the public sector," in 2007 European Foundation of Management Development (EFMD) Conference: The (new) talent management agenda: A response to complexity and paradox in public services, June.
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The paper endeavours to complement the emerging public entrepreneurship literaturetowards identifying which factors that stimulate corporate entrepreneurship arereferred by civil servants that posses high score on a self-report entrepreneurialbehaviour scale.In this cross sectional exploratory study, a questionnaire survey was completed by arandom sample (N = 247) public servants across fifteen Greek prefectures. Resultsfrom Bayesian Factor analysis and Conjoint Analysis provide preliminary evidenceabout entrepreneurial civil servants’ preferences and make available a welldocumentedframework in addressing corporate entrepreneurship in the public sector.Furthermore, the results of the study are useful both to academics and policy makersinterested in formulating a strategy that fosters corporate entrepreneurship in thepublic sector

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