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Synergy is one of the hallmarks of the globalisation age. We live in an era in which trade, investment, migration, technology and finance are coming together ever more rapidly and in surprising ways.
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Witty, A. (2014). Universities and Business: the Moment of Opportunity and the Arrow of Research. In: Greenaway, D., Rudd, C.D. (eds) The Business Growth Benefits of Higher Education. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137320704_7
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