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Continued misgivings: A response to Davidsson on dismantling the opportunity construct

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  • Wood, Matthew S., 2017. "Continued misgivings: A response to Davidsson on dismantling the opportunity construct," Journal of Business Venturing Insights, Elsevier, vol. 7(C), pages 77-81.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jobuve:v:7:y:2017:i:c:p:77-81
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jbvi.2017.04.001
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    5. Davidsson, Per, 2017. "Reflections on misgivings about “dismantling” the opportunity construct," Journal of Business Venturing Insights, Elsevier, vol. 7(C), pages 65-67.
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