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Original Articles

The Role of Regional Conditions for Newly Emerging KIBS Industries in the Face of Radical Institutional Change

Pages 1760-1778 | Received 01 Jan 2011, Accepted 01 Aug 2011, Published online: 15 Jan 2013

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