relations and networks. It develops the management and policy implications of adopting relationship and network perspectives and …

the concept of alliance blocks from a social network perspective, and explores the relationship between alliance block … membership and innovative performance in a changing technological environment. The book demonstrates that as an alliance network …, firms in alliance blocks are likely to apply for more patents, hold more central positions in the network, have larger …

to explore the patterns and dynamics of the network society in its cultural and institutional diversity. The book … contributors demonstrate that the network society is the new form of social organization in the Information age, replacing the …pt. 1. The theory of the network society -- pt. 2. The cultural and institutional diversity of the network society …

disciplines of finance and economics have come to be rich and fascinating sources of network-based problems and applications. This … finance (from a network perspective), new formalisms for the study of supply chains (as fluid models and in an network …