Portfolio entrepreneurship: A description and its link to international entrepreneurship

Emerging Paradigms in International Entrepreneurship

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 89-99

  Carter, Sara ^a   Ram, Monder ^b   Dimitratos, Pavlos ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

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EID: 33751253473     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845420635.00012     Document Type: Chapter

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