How can Small Rural Businesses with Emphasis on Entrepreneurship be promoted?

Subject Areas : Agricultural Extension

Masoud Samian ¹ , Reza Movahedi ²

1 - Ph. D Student Agricultural Extension and Education Department, Bu-Ali Sina University, College of Agriculture, Hamedan, Iran
2 - Assistant Professor, Agricultural Extension and Education Department, College of Agriculture, Bu-Ali Sina University, Hamedan, Iran.

Received: 2015-12-24 Accepted : 2015-12-24 Published : 2013-07-01

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