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Patterns and Determinants of International Activities: Are SMEs Different?

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  • Heinz Hollenstein, 2001. "Patterns and Determinants of International Activities: Are SMEs Different?," WIFO Working Papers 155, WIFO.
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    4. Klaus Nowotny & Gerhard Palme, 2008. "Fokus Ostintegration: Grenzüberschreitende Dienstleistungserbringung in die neuen EU-Länder," WIFO Studies, WIFO, number 34222, January.
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