Using cognitive theory to explain entrepreneurial risk-taking: Challenging conventional wisdom

Journal of Business Venturing

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 425-438

  Palich, Leslie E ^a   Ray Bagby, D ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000195816     PISSN: 08839026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0883-9026(95)00082-J     Document Type: Article

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