Institutional entrepreneurship in the emerging regional economies of the western balkans

Entrepreneurship in Emerging Regions Around the World: Theory, Evidence and Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 125-152

  Fletcher, Denise ^a   Huggins, Robert ^a   Koh, S C Lenny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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