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The Exploration–Exploitation Dilemma: A Review in the Context of Managing Growth of New Ventures

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  • Sabyasachi Sinha, 2015. "The Exploration–Exploitation Dilemma: A Review in the Context of Managing Growth of New Ventures," Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, , vol. 40(3), pages 313-323, September.
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    DOI: 10.1177/0256090915599709
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