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Effect of Rurality and Human Capital Resources in the Entrepreneurial Opportunity Identification Process / Vpliv ruralnega okolja in človeškega kapitala v procesu zaznavanja podjetniških priložnosti Cover

Effect of Rurality and Human Capital Resources in the Entrepreneurial Opportunity Identification Process / Vpliv ruralnega okolja in človeškega kapitala v procesu zaznavanja podjetniških priložnosti

Naše gospodarstvo/Our economy
Volume 61 (2015): Issue 2 (April 2015)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ngoe-2015-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2385-8052 | Journal ISSN: 0547-3101
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Language: English, Slovenian
Page range: 35 - 44
Submitted on: Feb 1, 2015
Accepted on: Apr 1, 2015
Published on: Apr 23, 2015
Published by: University of Maribor
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
entrepreneurship,
human capital,
opportunity identification,
rural areas
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Political economics,
Economic policy,
Business management,
Management, organization, corporate governance,
Mathematics and statistics for economists,
Statistics

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