IMPACT OF BOARD DIVERSITY ON FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM SRI LANKA
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Management, Innovation & Entrepreneurial Research
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2395-7662
DOI: 10.18510/ijmier.2020.614