Entrepreneurship as practice: Grounding contemporary practice theory into entrepreneurship studies

Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

Volumn 28, Issue 9-10, 2016, Pages 813-816

  Gartner, William Bill ^a,b   Stam, Eveline ^c   Thompson, Neil ^c   Verduyn, Karen ^c  

^a Copenhagen Business School ^*  (Denmark)

^b Lutheran University   (United States)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 85029686457     PISSN: 08985626     EISSN: 14645114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08985626.2016.1251736     Document Type: Note

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