Are you talking to me? The nature of community in entrepreneurship scholarship

Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 321-331

  Gartner, William B ^a   Davidsson, Per ^b   Zahra, Shaker A ^c  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 33645852858     PISSN: 10422587     EISSN: 15406520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6520.2006.00123.x     Document Type: Article

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