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