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The championing of environmental improvements in technology investment projects. / Markusson, Nils.
In: Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 18, No. 8, 05.2010, p. 777-783.

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Markusson, N 2010, 'The championing of environmental improvements in technology investment projects', Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 18, no. 8, pp. 777-783. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.01.011

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Markusson, N. (2010). The championing of environmental improvements in technology investment projects. Journal of Cleaner Production, 18(8), 777-783. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.01.011

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Markusson N. The championing of environmental improvements in technology investment projects. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2010 May;18(8):777-783. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.01.011

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Markusson, Nils. / The championing of environmental improvements in technology investment projects. In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 2010 ; Vol. 18, No. 8. pp. 777-783.

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