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    Public Purchasing Between Technical Tool and Socio-Political Practice

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  • Business, Government and Sustainable Development

    Series series Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies
    The range of sustainability objectives has now developed from relatively simple issues of environmental protection to a full array of interwoven social, economic and ecological issues, nationally and internationally. The involved process of sustainable development has now become a permanent and increasingly complex process. In this insightful book, ... Read more

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  • Theories of Industrial Modernization and Development

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