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The use of networks in human resource acquisition for entrepreneurial firms: Multiple "fit" considerations

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  • Leung, Aegean
  • Zhang, Jing
  • Wong, Poh Kam
  • Foo, Maw Der

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  • Leung, Aegean & Zhang, Jing & Wong, Poh Kam & Foo, Maw Der, 2006. "The use of networks in human resource acquisition for entrepreneurial firms: Multiple "fit" considerations," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 21(5), pages 664-686, September.
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