Financing the Entrepreneurial Venture

Jean-Etienne de Bettignies
Jean-Etienne de Bettignies
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Queen's School of Business, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada
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Jean-Etienne de Bettignies

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Queen's School of Business, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada

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Published Online:1 Jan 2008https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.1070.0759

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