Exploring small copreneurial food companies; female leadership perspectives

Women in Management Review

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 232-239

  Millman, Cindy ^a   Martin, Lynn M ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurialism; Gender; Leadership; Small enterprises

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247377710     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649420710743680     Document Type: Article

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