Internet-enabled international entrepreneurship: A conceptual model

Emerging Paradigms in International Entrepreneurship

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 155-172

  Mostafa, Rasha ^a   Wheeler, Colin ^b   Dimitratos, Pavlos ^b,c  

^a Main Campus   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

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EID: 84889998581     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845420635.00017     Document Type: Chapter

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