Fear and entrepreneurship: A review and research agenda

International Journal of Management Reviews

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 165-190

  Cacciotti, Gabriella ^a   Hayton, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84927724832     PISSN: 14608545     EISSN: 14682370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijmr.12052     Document Type: Article

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