Promoting microcapitalism in the service of the poor: The Grameen model and its cross-cultural adaptation

Journal of Business Communication

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-49

  Auwal, Mohammad A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0003009843     PISSN: 00219436     EISSN: 15524582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002194369603300105     Document Type: Article

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