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Original Article

Modeling knowledge sharing among high-tech professionals in culturally diverse firms: mediating mechanisms of social capital

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Pages 225-237 | Received 30 Jun 2014, Accepted 10 Jan 2017, Published online: 19 Dec 2017

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