The constraints facing women entering small business ownership

International Handbook of Women and Small Business Entrepreneurship

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 55-65

  Still, Leonie V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 84891016118     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845425586.00013     Document Type: Chapter

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