The effect of social networks on resource access and business start-ups

European Planning Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1039-1046

  Jenssen, Jan Inge ^a   Koenig, Harold F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS; ENTREPRENEUR; SOCIAL NETWORK;

NORWAY;

EID: 0036930677     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0965431022000031301     Document Type: Article

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