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A proclivity for entrepreneurship: A comparison of entrepreneurs, small business owners, and corporate managers

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  • StewartJr., Wayne H.
  • Watson, Warren E.
  • Carland, Joann C.
  • Carland, James W.

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  • StewartJr., Wayne H. & Watson, Warren E. & Carland, Joann C. & Carland, James W., 1999. "A proclivity for entrepreneurship: A comparison of entrepreneurs, small business owners, and corporate managers," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 14(2), pages 189-214, March.
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