Female entrepreneurs in a transitional economy: Businesswomen in Nigeria

International Journal of Social Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 78-93

  Woldie, Atsede ^a   Adersua, Adebimpe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Careers; Control; Entrepreneurs; Nigeria; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 3342921181     PISSN: 03068293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03068290410515439     Document Type: Article

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