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Towards An Institutional Theory Based Model of Entrepreneurship
Dr. Mary Jesselyn Co
Senior Lecturer, Business School, University of Greenwich
Maritime Greenwich Campus, Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich.
Objectives & Constraints of SME assisting organisations
Perceptions of Feasibility
Objectives & Constraints of Entrepreneurs
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