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When does Christian religion matter for entrepreneurial activity?: the contingent effect of a country’s investments into knowledge

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When does Christian religion matter for entrepreneurial activity? the contingent effect of a country’s investments into knowledge. / Parboteeah, K. Praveen; Walter, Sascha; Block, Jörn.
In: Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 130, No. 2, 08.2015, p. 447-465.

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Parboteeah, KP, Walter, S & Block, J 2015, 'When does Christian religion matter for entrepreneurial activity? the contingent effect of a country’s investments into knowledge', Journal of Business Ethics, vol. 130, no. 2, pp. 447-465. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-014-2239-z

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Parboteeah, K. P., Walter, S., & Block, J. (2015). When does Christian religion matter for entrepreneurial activity? the contingent effect of a country’s investments into knowledge. Journal of Business Ethics, 130(2), 447-465. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-014-2239-z

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Parboteeah KP, Walter S, Block J. When does Christian religion matter for entrepreneurial activity? the contingent effect of a country’s investments into knowledge. Journal of Business Ethics. 2015 Aug;130(2):447-465. Epub 2014 Jun 13. doi: 10.1007/s10551-014-2239-z

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Parboteeah, K. Praveen ; Walter, Sascha ; Block, Jörn. / When does Christian religion matter for entrepreneurial activity? the contingent effect of a country’s investments into knowledge. In: Journal of Business Ethics. 2015 ; Vol. 130, No. 2. pp. 447-465.

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