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The Concept of Communities of Practice on the Example of IT Sector

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|Aug 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/orga-2014-0017 | Journal eISSN: 1581-1832 | Journal ISSN: 1318-5454
Language: English
Page range: 190 - 198
Submitted on: Nov 21, 2013
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Accepted on: Jun 16, 2014
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Published on: Aug 22, 2014
Published by: University of Maribor
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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