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Functional Flexibility Strategies: Evidence from Companies in Five Small European Economies

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  • Asplund, Rita & Oksanen, Jenni, 2003. "Functional Flexibility Strategies: Evidence from Companies in Five Small European Economies," Discussion Papers 874, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy.
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    1. Rita Asplund, 2005. "The Provision and Effects of Company Training: A Brief Review of the Literature," Nordic Journal of Political Economy, Nordic Journal of Political Economy, vol. 31, pages 47-73.

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