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Social sources of information in opportunity recognition: Effects of mentors, industry networks, and professional forums

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  • Baron, Robert A.

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  • Ozgen, Eren & Baron, Robert A., 2007. "Social sources of information in opportunity recognition: Effects of mentors, industry networks, and professional forums," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 22(2), pages 174-192, March.
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