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Higher Education Policy and Practice: What Hinders the Development of Knowledge-Based Economy in Georgia?

By: Diana Lezhava  
Open Access
|Jun 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bjes-2024-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2674-4619 | Journal ISSN: 2674-4600
Language: English
Page range: 71 - 89
Published on: Jun 3, 2024
Published by: Tallinn University of Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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