Social Structuration of the Field of Entrepreneurship: A Case Study

Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 285-305

  Déry, Richard ^a,b   Toulouse, Jean Marie ^a  

^a Ecl des Hautes Etud Commerciales

^b HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 1842418409     PISSN: 08250383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1936-4490.1996.tb00739.x     Document Type: Article

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