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Does Entrepreneurial Risk-Taking Affect the Business Performance of Micro-Enterprises? Evidence from Skikda in Algeria

By: Ayoub Messikh  
Open Access
|Jul 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ngoe-2022-0012 | Journal eISSN: 2385-8052 | Journal ISSN: 0547-3101
Language: English
Page range: 65 - 77
Submitted on: Mar 1, 2022
Accepted on: May 1, 2022
Published on: Jul 11, 2022
Published by: University of Maribor
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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