Advances in the Theory and Practice of Smart Specialization
- Author : Slavo Radosevic
- Publsiher : Academic Press
- Release : 17 August 2017
- ISBN : 9780128041598
- Page : 394 pages
- Rating : 4/5 from 21 voters
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