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Qualitative research methods in international entrepreneurship: Introduction to the special issue

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  1. Department of Marketing, Turku School of Economics, Turku, Finland

    Niina Nummela

  2. Department of Management and Organisation, Hanken Swedish School of Economics, Helsinki, Finland

    Catherine Welch

  3. School of Organisation and Management, University of New South Wales, Kensington, Australia

    Catherine Welch

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Nummela, N., Welch, C. Qualitative research methods in international entrepreneurship: Introduction to the special issue. J Int Entrepr 4, 133–136 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10843-007-0009-z

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