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Impact of industry association on the innovation of small and micro enterprises

Huwei Wena Research Center of the Central China for Economic and Social Development, Nanchang University, Nanchang, China;b School of Economics and Management, Nanchang University, Nanchang, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yinghao Xub School of Economics and Management, Nanchang University, Nanchang, ChinaView further author information
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Kuashi Zoub School of Economics and Management, Nanchang University, Nanchang, ChinaView further author information
Pages 1259-1263 | Published online: 13 Aug 2020

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