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Market information scanning activities and growth in new ventures: A comparison of service and manufacturing businesses

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  • Peters, Michael P. & Brush, Candida G., 1996. "Market information scanning activities and growth in new ventures: A comparison of service and manufacturing businesses," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 36(1), pages 81-89, May.
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