The concept of relatedness between industries plays an increasingly central role in economics and strategic management. However, relatedness has remained rather elusive in empirical terms. In this article, we investigate relatedness between industries in terms of the extent to which the same...

The concept of “relatedness” between industries plays an increasingly central role in economics andstrategic management. However, relatedness has remained rather elusive in empirical terms. In thisarticle, we investigate relatedness between industries in terms of the extent to which the same...

According to the knowledge-based view of the firm, a firm’s workforce is its most important resource, and firms often diversify into activities that allow them to leverage human resources. Human capital also represents a main asset for employees. When switching jobs, individuals are expected...