THE NATURE AND EXPERIENCE OF ENTREPRENEURIAL PASSION
Tags: ENTREPRENEURSHIP; EMOTIONS (Psychology); GOAL (Psychology); SOCIAL perception; MOTIVATION (Psychology); IDENTITY (Philosophical concept)
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