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Thus the Theory of Description Matters Most

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  • Elizabeth Gatewood

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  • William B. Gartner & Elizabeth Gatewood, 1992. "Thus the Theory of Description Matters Most," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 17(1), pages 5-9, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:entthe:v:17:y:1992:i:1:p:5-9
    DOI: 10.1177/104225879201700101
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    1. William B. Gartner & Barbara J. Bird & Jennifer A. Starr, 1992. "Acting as If: Differentiating Entrepreneurial from Organizational Behavior," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 16(3), pages 13-32, April.
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