Entrepreneurial capitalism in east asia: How history matters

Historical Foundations of Entrepreneurship Research

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 406-428

  Ahlstrom, David ^a   Wang, Linda C ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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