Are Small-Firm Clusters Emergent Phenomena? Evidence From Zimbabwe’S Small Furniture- Manufacturing Firms
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Cluster; Emergence; Symmetry breaking; Total Assets Turnover; Return on Capital Employed.;All these keywords.
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