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Demographic diversity for building an effective entrepreneurial team: is it important?

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  • Chowdhury, Sanjib, 2005. "Demographic diversity for building an effective entrepreneurial team: is it important?," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 20(6), pages 727-746, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbvent:v:20:y:2005:i:6:p:727-746
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