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For about two decades, three phenomena have shaped contemporary social and economic processes: globalisation, innovation and competition. They are closely interrelated and influencing each other. One may present it in a form of a triad that represents the contemporary paradigm of economic development.
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Gorzelak, G. (2002). Regional Development in Poland. In: Hedegaard, L., Lindström, B., Joenniemi, P., Östhol, A., Peschel, K., Stålvant, CE. (eds) The NEBI YEARBOOK 2001/2002. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-13181-7_3
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