African Journal of
Business Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Bus. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8233
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBM
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 4194

Full Length Research Paper

Entrepreneurship in crisis situations: Determinants of entrepreneurial intentions among University Students in Yemen

AL-Qadasi Nabil
  • AL-Qadasi Nabil
  • School of Management, Jilin University, Changchun 130022, Jilin, P. R. China.
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Gongyi Zhang
  • Gongyi Zhang
  • School of Management, Jilin University, Changchun 130022, Jilin, P. R. China.
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  •  Received: 10 April 2020
  •  Accepted: 01 July 2020
  •  Published: 31 July 2020

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