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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Linking Entrepreneurs’ Felt Responsibility to Ventures’ Innovation Performance: The Roles of External Learning and Shared Vision

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Pages 3045-3060 | Received 17 May 2023, Accepted 07 Jul 2023, Published online: 07 Aug 2023

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