Knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship and human capital

Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 426-434

  Madsen, Henning ^a   Neergaard, Helle ^a   Ulhøi, John P ^a  

^a AARHUS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Denmark; Entrepreneurialism; Human capital; Knowledge organizations; Start ups

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986084413     PISSN: 14626004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14626000310504738     Document Type: Article

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