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Some Insights on the World’s Most Innovative Companies and their Defining Characteristics

By: Ogrean Claudia  
Open Access
|Sep 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sbe-2019-0027 | Journal eISSN: 2344-5416 | Journal ISSN: 1842-4120
Language: English
Page range: 88 - 104
Published on: Sep 16, 2019
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