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DO UNDERGRADUATES HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE ENTREPRENEURS AND MANAGERS OF SMALL BUSINESSES IN NIGERIA? AN INQUIRY INTO STUDENTS’ PERSONAL ENTREPRENEURIAL CHARACTERISITICS   Afolabi O. O., Sanni M. [1] , Egbetokun A. A., Dada A. D., , Jesuleye O. A. and Siyanbola W. O.     [1]  Corresponding Author National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM),  Federal Ministry of Science & Technology (FMST), Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria Paper presented at the 3 rd  SMU EDGE Conference in Singapore between 9 th  and 11 th  of July,2008
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Personal Entrepreneurial Characteristics Assessment

  • 1. DO UNDERGRADUATES HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE ENTREPRENEURS AND MANAGERS OF SMALL BUSINESSES IN NIGERIA? AN INQUIRY INTO STUDENTS’ PERSONAL ENTREPRENEURIAL CHARACTERISITICS Afolabi O. O., Sanni M. [1] , Egbetokun A. A., Dada A. D., , Jesuleye O. A. and Siyanbola W. O. [1] Corresponding Author National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), Federal Ministry of Science & Technology (FMST), Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria Paper presented at the 3 rd SMU EDGE Conference in Singapore between 9 th and 11 th of July,2008
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