TY - JOUR AB - This article presents an alternative perspective on the nature and function of the firm. VL - 3 IS - 2 SN - 2574-8904 DO - 10.1108/NEJE-03-02-2000-B003 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/NEJE-03-02-2000-B003 AU - Kotorov Radoslav P. PY - 2000 Y1 - 2000/01/01 TI - Why entrepreneurs establish firms: Competition, protection costs, and rise of the firm T2 - New England Journal of Entrepreneurship PB - Emerald Publishing Limited SP - 45 EP - 46 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -