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International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-55

  Welbourne, Theresa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Agility; Entrepreneurship; Leadership; Qualitative data; Research methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746178431     PISSN: 15547191     EISSN: 15551938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11365-006-7088-5     Document Type: Article

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