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An Empirical Study of the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Competences and Innovativeness of Successors in Family SMEs Cover

An Empirical Study of the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Competences and Innovativeness of Successors in Family SMEs

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|Nov 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/orga-2016-0020 | Journal eISSN: 1581-1832 | Journal ISSN: 1318-5454
Language: English
Page range: 225 - 239
Submitted on: Jul 3, 2016
Accepted on: Oct 1, 2016
Published on: Nov 30, 2016
Published by: University of Maribor
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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