Narratives of enterprise : crafting entrepreneurial self-identity in a small firm / Simon Down.

Simon Down's timely ethnographic study takes a philosophically reflective and empirically detailed look at the way in which enterprising people use narrative resources to construct their identity as entrepreneurs. The book draws on a wide range of intellectual sources, from naturalistic philosophy a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Down, Simon, 1962-
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing
Language:English
Published: Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, 2006.
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Physical Description:vii, 144 pages ; cm.
Format: Electronic eBook

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