Business & Management Studies

Intrapreneurship and career advancement: Investigating the role of intrapreneurship in facilitating career growth and development

Intrapreneurship and career advancement: Investigating the role of intrapreneurship in facilitating career growth and development

Intrapreneurship drives organizational innovation and career advancement through supportive culture, resource availability, and strategic risk-taking, with continuous learning and adaptability being key to success.

Authors

Anish Kumar, Assistant Professor, Jindal Global Business School, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, Haryana, India

Ashutosh Pandey, Fore School of Management, New Delhi, India

Preet Kanwal, Lovely Professional University, India

Mai Thi Le, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Viet Nam

Summary

Intrapreneurship is increasingly recognized as a crucial driver of organizational innovation and employee career advancement. This chapter explores the role of intrapreneurship in facilitating career growth, examining key drivers such as supportive culture, resource availability, and calculated risk- taking. It highlights strategies for enhancing intrapreneurship, including fostering collaboration, recognizing achievements, and leveraging emerging trends. Future trends discussed include the impact of digital transformation, remote and hybrid work environments, and the growing focus on sustainability. Case studies demonstrate successful intrapreneurial initiatives and their impact on career development. The chapter concludes by emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and adaptability in navigating the evolving landscape of intrapreneurship.

Published in: Applications of Career Transitions and Entrepreneurship

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