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Entrepreneurial motivation

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ID23324696
AuthorsScott Shane (0000-0002-4908-2321, University of Maryland, College Park, corresponding author), Edwin A Locke (University of Maryland, College Park), Christopher J Collins (0000-0002-6782-8967, New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations)
Year2003
Volume13
Issue2
Pages257-279
Publication date2003-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueHuman Resource Management Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1053-4822 • E-ISSN: 1873-7889
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/s1053-4822(03)00017-2
OpenAlexW4230114030
LanguageEN
Citations received155
References cited33

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