The importance of being emotional: How do emotions affect entrepreneurial opportunity evaluation and exploitation?

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-29

  Grichnik, Dietmar ^a   Smeja, A ^a   Welpe, Isabell ^b  

^a WHU OTTO BEISHEIM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 77956268383     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2010.02.010     Document Type: Article

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