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Understanding the manifold approaches that shape research, development and innovation policies

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bjes-2025-0029 | Journal eISSN: 2674-4619 | Journal ISSN: 2674-4600
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Published on: Oct 8, 2025
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Keywords:
ethics,
IP law,
patents,
RDI,
social systems theory,
sustainability
Related subjects:
Computer sciences,
Computer sciences, other,
Business and economics,
Political economics,
Political economics, other,
Law,
Law, other,
Social sciences,
Social sciences, other

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