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The multi-level effects of corporate entrepreneurial orientation on business unit radical innovation and financial performance. / Hughes, M.; Chang, Y.-Y.; Hodgkinson, I. et al.
In: Long Range Planning, Vol. 54, No. 1, 101989, 01.02.2021.

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Hughes M, Chang Y-Y, Hodgkinson I, Hughes P, Chang C-Y. The multi-level effects of corporate entrepreneurial orientation on business unit radical innovation and financial performance. Long Range Planning. 2021 Feb 1;54(1):101989. Epub 2020 Mar 20. doi: 10.1016/j.lrp.2020.101989

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Hughes, M. ; Chang, Y.-Y. ; Hodgkinson, I. et al. / The multi-level effects of corporate entrepreneurial orientation on business unit radical innovation and financial performance. In: Long Range Planning. 2021 ; Vol. 54, No. 1.

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