Entrepreneurial motives and performance: Why might better educated entrepreneurs be less successful?
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- Jean Bonnet & Nicolas Le Pape, 2010. "Pre Entry Motives into Entrepreneurship and Post Entry Entrepreneurial Orientation," Papers 2010-12, TEPP Working Papers.
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