Analyzing Key Factors Impacting Disruptive Innovations in New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Sector: A Multi-Case Study in China

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Lei, J., Indiran, L., Kohar, U. H. A., & Liu, H. (2024). Analyzing Key Factors Impacting Disruptive Innovations in New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Sector: A Multi-Case Study in China. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 14(1), 3228–3245.

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