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✔ Author(s): Kristina Safarova
✔ Title: Succeeding as a Management Consultant (Business Consulting Books)
✔ Rating : 4.6 out of 5 base on (368 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: B086Y4S4ZY
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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