Intrapreneurship – a review of recent literature

This study contributes to the field of entrepreneur research by giving an overview of the literature on intrapreneurship. Research on intrapreneurship has increased in last decade; however so far few attempts to summarize this research or give an overview were made. This paper will define the most important attributes and characteristics of the intrapreneurship concept itself, the individual intrapreneur and the entrepreneurial organization and thus clarify what defines intrapreneurship.