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The Role of Entrepreneurship Centres

Gideon Maas, Paul Jones Orcid Logo

Entrepreneurship Centres, Pages: 11 - 16

Swansea University Author: Paul Jones Orcid Logo

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DOI (Published version): 10.1007/978-3-319-47892-0_2

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The extant literature has focused on what entrepreneurship centres are doing or have done with minimal attention to considering their future role, especially within the context of transformational entrepreneurship. If it is accepted that entrepreneurship centres will continue to play an important ro...

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Published in: Entrepreneurship Centres
ISBN: 978-3-319-47891-3 978-3-319-47892-0
Published: Palgrave Macmillan 2017
Online Access: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-47892-0_2
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