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Original Articles

Innovation and knowledge-intensive business service: the contribution of knowledge-intensive business service to innovation in manufacturing establishments

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Pages 751-774 | Received 12 Oct 2012, Accepted 08 Mar 2013, Published online: 24 May 2013

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