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Perceived risks and choices in entrepreneurs' new venture decisions

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  • Mullins, John W.

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  • Forlani, David & Mullins, John W., 2000. "Perceived risks and choices in entrepreneurs' new venture decisions," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 15(4), pages 305-322, July.
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