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Assessment of the effect of IT infrastructure on the relationship between knowledge sharing and technological innovation capability: survey in multinational companies

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Pages 1016-1036 | Received 03 Sep 2021, Accepted 07 Apr 2022, Published online: 26 Apr 2022

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