An exploratory study of lifestyle entrepreneurship and its relationship to life quality

Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 241-259

  Marcketti, Sara B ^a   Niehm, Linda S ^a   Fuloria, Ruchita ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Case studies; Entrepreneurs; Life quality; Lifestyle; Systems theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947314431     PISSN: 1077727X     EISSN: 15523934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077727X05283632     Document Type: Article

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