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Entrepreneurship and COVID-19: A Socio-Psychological Perspective

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Entrepreneurship and COVID-19: A Socio-Psychological Perspective. / Adeola, Ogechi; Promise Opute, Abdullah ; Chukwuka, Blessing et al.
The Future of Entrepreneurship in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities Post- pandemic. ed. / Anthony Abiodun Eniola; Chux Gervase Iwu; Abdullah Promise Opute. New York: Routledge, 2022. (Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship and Small Business).

Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

Harvard

Adeola, O, Promise Opute, A, Chukwuka, B, Adisa, I & Orekoya, I 2022, Entrepreneurship and COVID-19: A Socio-Psychological Perspective. in AA Eniola, CG Iwu & AP Opute (eds), The Future of Entrepreneurship in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities Post- pandemic. Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Routledge, New York. <https://www.routledge.com/The-Future-of-Entrepreneurship-in-Africa-Challenges-and-Opportunities-Post-pandemic/Eniola-Iwu-Opute/p/book/9781032106670>

APA

Adeola, O., Promise Opute, A., Chukwuka, B., Adisa, I., & Orekoya, I. (2022). Entrepreneurship and COVID-19: A Socio-Psychological Perspective. In A. A. Eniola, C. G. Iwu, & A. P. Opute (Eds.), The Future of Entrepreneurship in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities Post- pandemic (Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship and Small Business). Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/The-Future-of-Entrepreneurship-in-Africa-Challenges-and-Opportunities-Post-pandemic/Eniola-Iwu-Opute/p/book/9781032106670

Vancouver

Adeola O, Promise Opute A, Chukwuka B, Adisa I, Orekoya I. Entrepreneurship and COVID-19: A Socio-Psychological Perspective. In Eniola AA, Iwu CG, Opute AP, editors, The Future of Entrepreneurship in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities Post- pandemic. New York: Routledge. 2022. (Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship and Small Business).

Author

Adeola, Ogechi ; Promise Opute, Abdullah ; Chukwuka, Blessing et al. / Entrepreneurship and COVID-19 : A Socio-Psychological Perspective. The Future of Entrepreneurship in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities Post- pandemic. editor / Anthony Abiodun Eniola ; Chux Gervase Iwu ; Abdullah Promise Opute. New York : Routledge, 2022. (Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship and Small Business).

Bibtex

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RIS

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