market competition & corporate entrepreneurship in the iran privatized organizations

This paper tries to answer these question that how is the level of corporate entrepreneurship as a performance index in privatized organizations after privatization and what factors impact that? The study case of this paper includes privatized organizations in Iran. The data is collected in two categories as three years before and three years after privatization. Finding show that competition has more increased in companies which have been active in industry with high level of competition because those companies either have had high level of competition before industry privatization or privatization has resulted in increasing competition level. In summary, results indicate that corporate entrepreneurship in privatized organization is influenced by two factors, the level of competition and the change of company ownership.

Keywords:

corporate entrepreneurship , entrepreneurship , competition , privatization