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The role of technological advancement, supply chain, environmental, social, and governance responsibilities on the sustainable development goals of SMEs in Vietnam

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Pages 4557-4579 | Received 08 Oct 2021, Accepted 01 Dec 2021, Published online: 20 Dec 2021

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