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Contracts and trust in alliances : discovering, creating and appropriating value
Vlaar, Paul W. L. - 2008
advances a more integrative framework. He probes issues such as: • the tension between the need and the ability to contract … control • dialectical tensions stemming from contract application • standardization of contracting practices. By exploring … -- ch. 3. Need versus ability to contract -- ch. 4. How trust and contracts coevolve -- ch. 5. Functions of negotiation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850599
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Business networks and strategic alliances in China
Clegg, Stewart R. (ed.); Wang, Karen (ed.);  … - 2007
Business Networks and Strategic Alliances in China addresses how knowledge transfer and innovation are interwoven within complex networks and how social capital contributes to the acquisition of crucial resources and business success in multi-type enterprises in China. The book explains how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473803
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Trust and economic learning
Lazaric, Nathalie (ed.); Lorenz, Edward H. (ed.) - 1998
trust and a variety of related concepts, including reputation, implicit contracts and confidence is examined. The links …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473952
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Handbook of trust research
Zaheer, Akbar (contributor); Bachmann, Reinhard (contributor) - 2006
'This Handbook helps scholars account for more nuances and complications of the phenomenon of trust. But it is also a firm, intelligent reminder not to mutilate the phenomenon while crafting those accounts.' - Karl E. Weick, Academy of Management Review 'Given the number of special issues and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851039
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Small and medium-sized enterprises and the global economy
Susman, Gerald I. (contributor) - 2007
Introduction / Gerald I. Susman -- Exploring the reach. of innovation-related cooperation in small firms / Mark Freel -- Innovation, productivity, and growth : an analysis of Irish data / James H. Love, Stephen Roper -- Innovation strategies and manufacturing practices : insights from the 2005...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419967
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Alliance capitalism and corporate management : entrepreneurial cooperation in knowledge based economies
Dunning, John H. (contributor); Boyd, Gavin (contributor) - 2003
world trading system -- 7. corporate alliances and competition policies -- 8. alliance capitalism in Europe -- 9. EU growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419978
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Cooperation, networks, and institutions in regional innovation systems
Fornahl, Dirk (ed.); Brenner, Thomas (ed.) - 2003
This book addresses the role of cooperation, networks and institutions in the context of regional innovation systems. It emphasises the importance of these factors in the emergence of local innovation systems, using detailed examples of clusters which have reached different stages of maturity....
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Trust in regulatory regimes
Six, Frédérique (contributor); Verhoest, Koen (contributor) - 2017
Contents: 1. Trust in regulatory regimes: scoping the field / Frédérique Six and Koen Verhoest -- 2. The role of trust in the regulation of complex and high-risk industries: the case of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's voluntary disclosure programs / Russell W. Mills and Dorit Reiss...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419914
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The economics of outsourcing
Willcocks, Leslie - 2014
Street Journal, A1 -- Macneil, I.R. (1980), The New Social Contract: An Inquiry into Modern Contractual Relations, New Haven …, and Relational Contract Law', Northwestern University Law Review, 72 (6), 854-905 -- Ronald Coase (1998), 'The New … (8), August, 707-25 -- Paul L. Joskow (1987), 'Contract Duration and Relationship-Specific Investments: Empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852192
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The digital business ecosystem
Corallo, Angelo (contributor);  … - 2007
Digital business ecosystems : theoretical underpinnings -- The business ecosystem as a multiple dynamic network / Angelo Corallo -- The paradigm of structural coupling in digital ecosystems / Paolo Dini, Francesco Nachira -- The organizational dimension of digital business ecosystems -- The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419987