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Universidad social capital and the competitiveness of entrepreneurs: a review of the literature and proposals

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  • Fornoni, Mariel
  • Mas-Verdú, Francisco
  • Ribeiro Soriano, Domingo
  • Roig Dobón, Salvador

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The essential question asked in this study is "How can social capital become a competitive tool for entrepreneurs". The answer lies in showing how their own networks can provide the value and competitiveness that entrepreneurs need for their business projects.

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  • Fornoni, Mariel & Mas-Verdú, Francisco & Ribeiro Soriano, Domingo & Roig Dobón, Salvador, 2009. "Universidad social capital and the competitiveness of entrepreneurs: a review of the literature and proposals," Nülan. Deposited Documents 2157, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales, Centro de Documentación.
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