The entrepreneurship debate in Europe: A matter of history and culture?

Entrepreneurship Research in Europe: Outcomes and Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-32

  Fayolle, Alain ^a   Kyrö, Paula ^b   Ulijn, Jan ^c  

^a IAE de Grenoble   (France)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 34248395876     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845424572.00007     Document Type: Chapter

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