Self-Employment as a Career Choice: Attitudes, Entrepreneurial Intentions, and Utility Maximization
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عنوان ژورنال: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1042-2587,1540-6520
DOI: 10.1177/104225870202600305