Knowing lisa? Feminist analyses of 'gender and entrepreneurship'

Handbook on Women in Business and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 78-105

  Calás, Marta B ^a   Smircich, Linda ^a   Bourne, Kristina A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

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