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Attitude toward innovativeness based on personality traits in the SME sector. Czech Republic case study Cover

Attitude toward innovativeness based on personality traits in the SME sector. Czech Republic case study

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|Jul 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mmcks-2018-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2069-8887 | Journal ISSN: 1842-0206
Language: English
Page range: 913 - 928
Published on: Jul 4, 2018
Published by: Society for Business Excellence
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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