Sustainability entrepreneurs: Could they be the true wealth generators of the future?

Greener Management International

Volumn , Issue 55, 2006, Pages 79-92

  Tilley, Fiona ^a   Young, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 60349086732     PISSN: 09669671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.9774/gleaf.3062.2006.au.00008     Document Type: Article

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