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Using cognitive theory to explain entrepreneurial risk-taking: Challenging conventional wisdom

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  • Palich, Leslie E.
  • Ray Bagby, D.

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  • Palich, Leslie E. & Ray Bagby, D., 1995. "Using cognitive theory to explain entrepreneurial risk-taking: Challenging conventional wisdom," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 10(6), pages 425-438, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbvent:v:10:y:1995:i:6:p:425-438
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