Determinants of entrepreneurial propensity of Nigerian undergraduates: an empirical assessment
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Business Environment
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1740-0589,1740-0597
DOI: 10.1504/ijbe.2012.044925