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OPERATIONS, INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY

Social media adoption in smes sustainability: evidence from an emerging economy

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Article: 2183573 | Received 22 Oct 2022, Accepted 19 Feb 2023, Published online: 26 Feb 2023

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