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A new venture's optimal entry time

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  • Levesque, Moren & Shepherd, Dean A., 2002. "A new venture's optimal entry time," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 139(3), pages 626-642, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:139:y:2002:i:3:p:626-642
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