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Uncovering the value of planning in new venture creation: A process and contingency perspective

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  • Gruber, Marc, 2007. "Uncovering the value of planning in new venture creation: A process and contingency perspective," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 22(6), pages 782-807, November.
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