Opportunity exploitation (O index)
Management1 sample item
About this scale
Opportunity exploitation is characterized by developing a product or service based on a perceived entrepreneurial opportunity, acquiring appropriate human resources, gathering financial resources, and setting up the organization
Sample item(s)
“I have set up an organization to pursue a business opportunity I perceived”
Notes
Index context: O.
Source & citation
Kuckertz, Andreas / Kollmann, Tobias / Krell, Patrick / Stöckmann, Christoph (2017): Understanding, differentiating, and measuring opportunity recognition and opportunity exploitation. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 78-97.
Source & licence. This scale entry is compiled from the Wikibooks Handbook of Management Scales, used under the CC BY-SA 3.0 licence. Always consult the original publication (cited above) for the complete item set and permission to use.
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