Diasporic embeddedness and Asian Women Entrepreneurs in the UK

Embedded Enterprise and Social Capital: International Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 207-224

  Hardill, Irene ^a   Raghuram, Parvati ^a   Strange, Adam ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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