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A Successful CRM Implementation Project in a Service Company: Case Study

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|Oct 2009

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10051-009-0017-y | Journal eISSN: 1581-1832 | Journal ISSN: 1318-5454
Language: English
Page range: 199 - 208
Published on: Oct 1, 2009
Published by: University of Maribor
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2009 Franka Piskar, Armand Faganel, published by University of Maribor
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