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Research Article

Does green entrepreneurial behavior enhance through entrepreneurship education, perceived-ability to use technology, and commitment to environment? Understanding the contribution of entrepreneurial motivation and university support

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Article: 2153375 | Received 22 Jul 2022, Accepted 23 Nov 2022, Published online: 07 Dec 2022

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