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THE MEDIATING EFFECT OF HUMAN CAPITAL ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STRATEGIC INNOVATION AND THE PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING SMEs IN YEMEN

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  • Zakaria Bin Abas
  • Sany Sanuri Mohd Mokhtar

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  • Nagwan AlQershi & Zakaria Bin Abas & Sany Sanuri Mohd Mokhtar, 2019. "THE MEDIATING EFFECT OF HUMAN CAPITAL ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STRATEGIC INNOVATION AND THE PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING SMEs IN YEMEN," Organizations and Markets in Emerging Economies, Faculty of Economics, Vilnius University, vol. 10(1).
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