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Entrepreneurship and innovation in Ghana: enterprising Africa

✍ Scribed by Paul J. A. Robson; Helen M. Haugh; Bernard Acquah Obeng

Publisher: Springer US
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 287 KB
Volume: 32
Category: Article
ISSN: 0921-898X
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-008-9121-2

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