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A quantitative content analysis of the characteristics of rapid-growth firms and their founders

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  • Barringer, Bruce R.
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  • Neubaum, Donald O.

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  • Barringer, Bruce R. & Jones, Foard F. & Neubaum, Donald O., 2005. "A quantitative content analysis of the characteristics of rapid-growth firms and their founders," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 20(5), pages 663-687, September.
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