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The Differences in the Importance of Certain Aspects of Business Success for Female Entrepreneurs of Different Age and Education

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|Apr 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ethemes-2015-0029 | Journal eISSN: 2217-3668 | Journal ISSN: 0353-8648
Language: English
Page range: 502 - 518
Submitted on: Nov 29, 2015
Accepted on: Dec 17, 2015
Published on: Apr 15, 2016
Published by: University of Niš, Faculty of Economics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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