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Globalization is not a new phenomenon, but its importance is still growing at an ever faster pace. All economies must either cope with this reality or gradually lose their vitality. If economies successfully and positively respond to this world trend, their development will be ensured.
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Kuchiki, A., Tsuji, M. (2008). Introduction. In: Kuchiki, A., Tsuji, M. (eds) The Flowchart Approach to Industrial Cluster Policy. IDE-JETRO. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230589520_1
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