Psychodynamics, gender, and reactionary entrepreneurship in metropolitan Sao Paulo, Brazil

Women in Management Review

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 207-217

  Jones, Kellye ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Brazil; Entrepreneurship; Gender; Motivation; Psychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986077434     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649420010335527     Document Type: Article

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