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The role of stimulating employees’ creativity and idea generation in encouraging innovation behaviour in Irish firms

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|Jun 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ijm-2017-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2451-2834 | Journal ISSN: 1649-248X
Language: English
Page range: 32 - 48
Published on: Jun 30, 2017
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