Challenging tensions: Critical, theoretical and empirical perspectives on social enterprise

International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 268-275

  Bull, Michael ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurialism; Non profit organizations; Social welfare organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 50249161970     PISSN: 13552554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552550810897641     Document Type: Article

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