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The economic, social and environmental pressures challenge the organizations, cities, regions and even countries for the need to undertake efforts to achieve sustainable development. The decision-making processes in a digital economy implies balancing economic, environmental and social aspects, in order to achieve excellence towards a transparent and inclusive governance.
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Matos, F., Vairinhos, V., Selig, P.M., Edvinsson, L. (2019). Introduction. In: Matos, F., Vairinhos, V., Selig, P.M., Edvinsson, L. (eds) Intellectual Capital Management as a Driver of Sustainability. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-79051-0_1
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