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The Role of Romanian Startup Hubs – A Bridge between a Business Idea and the Reality of the Economic Sector

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|Jul 2023

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Language: English
Page range: 800 - 811
Published on: Jul 14, 2023
Published by: Bucharest University of Economic Studies
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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