Trust within entrepreneur bank relationships: Insights from Italy

Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 495-517

  Howorth, Carole ^a   Moro, Andrea ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33745112627     PISSN: 10422587     EISSN: 15406520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6520.2006.00132.x     Document Type: Article

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