Perceptual variables and nascent entrepreneurship

Small Business Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 233-247

  Arenius, Pia ^a   Minniti, Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b BABSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurship; Nascent entrepreneurship; Perceptual variables

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444373547     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-005-1984-x     Document Type: Article

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