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. Contractual foundations of alliances -- pt. IV. Relational and behavioral aspects of alliances -- pt. V. Alliance networks and … alliances and networks. Contributions by leading scholars cover foundations or fundamentals as well as frontier areas through a … collaboration, networks and portfolios - novel collaborative relationships such as ecosystems and public-private partnerships, and …

Business Networks and Strategic Alliances in China addresses how knowledge transfer and innovation are interwoven … and nature of the relations, networks, and alliances forged is crucial for the success of Chinese businesses. A … within complex networks and how social capital contributes to the acquisition of crucial resources and business success in …

. The latest research in collaboration, processes and evaluation of cooperation, and industrial and research networks, is …

The Persian Gulf is arguably the most militarized region in the world. The authors of this insightful book examine … to say about peace, war and economics, and this book explores the ways in which Islamic thought affects military and …

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