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An IT professional’s dilemma: be an entrepreneur or a consultant?

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  • Rajeev Goel
  • Iftekhar Hasan

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  • Rajeev Goel & Iftekhar Hasan, 2005. "An IT professional’s dilemma: be an entrepreneur or a consultant?," Netnomics, Springer, vol. 7(1), pages 17-25, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:netnom:v:7:y:2005:i:1:p:17-25
    DOI: 10.1007/s11066-005-9001-8
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