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Sub-disciplines in management sciences: criteria of sub-division in theory and research practice

By: Marek Matejun and  Mengying Feng  
Open Access
|Apr 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/emj-2024-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2543-912X | Journal ISSN: 2543-6597
Language: English
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