Opportunity recognition

Entrepreneurship: The Way Ahead

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 73-90

  Lumpkin, G T ^a   Hills, Gerald E ^a   Shrader, Rodney C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 84906132612     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203356821     Document Type: Chapter

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