Entrepreneurial Women and Men: Two Different Species?

Small Business Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 167-175

  Cowling, Marc ^a   Taylor, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035644769     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011195516912     Document Type: Article

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