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The German Venture Investors' Perspective on Success Factors of Digital Start-ups: A Mixed-Methods Approach.

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The German Venture Investors' Perspective on Success Factors of Digital Start-ups: A Mixed-Methods Approach. / Schumacher, Nina.
In: International Journal of Business and Management (IJBM), Vol. 17, No. 5, 05.2022, p. 1-12.

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Schumacher, N 2022, 'The German Venture Investors' Perspective on Success Factors of Digital Start-ups: A Mixed-Methods Approach.', International Journal of Business and Management (IJBM), vol. 17, no. 5, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.5539/ijbm.v17n5p1

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Schumacher, N. (2022). The German Venture Investors' Perspective on Success Factors of Digital Start-ups: A Mixed-Methods Approach. International Journal of Business and Management (IJBM), 17(5), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.5539/ijbm.v17n5p1

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Schumacher N. The German Venture Investors' Perspective on Success Factors of Digital Start-ups: A Mixed-Methods Approach. International Journal of Business and Management (IJBM). 2022 May;17(5):1-12. doi: 10.5539/ijbm.v17n5p1

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