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Learning asymmetries and the discovery of entrepreneurial opportunities

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  • Corbett, Andrew C., 2007. "Learning asymmetries and the discovery of entrepreneurial opportunities," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 22(1), pages 97-118, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbvent:v:22:y:2007:i:1:p:97-118
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