An Operationalisation of Managerial Risk-Taking and its Performance Implications in the Tunisian Context
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JEL Classification: D81; JEL Classification: G30; JEL Classification: M13; Managerial risk-taking; entrepreneurial orientation; performance Tunisian firms;All these keywords.
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- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
- M13 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - New Firms; Startups
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