Social Co-operatives: When Social Enterprises Meet the Co-operative Tradition
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Entrepreneurial and Organizational Diversity
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2281-8642
DOI: 10.5947/jeod.2013.008