FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT GRADUATION PROJECT CONSUMERS' PERCEPTIONS FOR AUTOMOBILES! SUBMITTED BY: GHAITH WALEED HADDADIN STUDENT NUMBER: 20011760 SUBMITTED TO: DR. FIGEN YESILADA

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