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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pjmpe-2024-0032 | Journal eISSN: 1898-0309 | Journal ISSN: 1425-4689
Language: English
Submitted on: Sep 30, 2024
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Accepted on: Nov 6, 2024
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Published on: Dec 23, 2024
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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