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Are social entrepreneurs more risk-averse?

Sukwoong ChoiSchool of Business and Technology Management, College of Business, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KoreaView further author information
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Namil KimSchool of Business and Technology Management, College of Business, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KoreaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2568-2066View further author information
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Pages 933-937 | Published online: 07 Oct 2018

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