The current book on Nework Governance contributes to the literature by offering new perspectives on network goals and performance, inter-organizational learning and trust in alliances, corporate governance issues in cooperatives, governance of cross-border retail networks, contract design and...

Erfolgsmessung interner Marketingmaßnahmen -- Begriffliche und konzeptionelle Grundlagen -- Erfolgswirkung interner Marketingmaßnahmen in Dienstleistungsnetzwerken -- Methodische Grundlagen und empirische Ergebnisse der Erfolgsmessung -- Implikationen für Wissenschaft und Praxis --...

The design and management of networks have become very important research topics in the field of organizational economics and management. Emphasizing this research as a theory-driven field, this book presents research results on efficiency and performance of franchising networks and joint...

Strategic management research is about explaining why some firms continuously outperform others. Recent research has been focusing on the study of alliances as vehicles to boost competitive - or better: collaborative - advantage. Moving beyond the dyadic level, corporate networks have become a...

Innovation Communities: A New Concept for New Challenges -- Networks of Promotors as Success Factor for Radical Innovations: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Findings -- The Evolution of Innovation Communities: Case Studies -- Managing Innovation Communities: Best Practice Reports...