organisation. However, the access to knowledge is not possible but through networks. In the knowledge networks, the generation of … some specific effects (of network) initiates processes of positive feedback, meaning that any initial difference in the … conditions of the market is amplified in time. It is the main cause of the fact that the diffusion of knowledge is subject to …

directors, their power gauged by social network power centrality measures. Sudden deaths of powerful independent directors …

organizational networks by mapping, analyzing and modeling the spatial structure of a large interfirm competition network across a … network formation give comparable results. There is an asymmetry between companies that are considered competitors, and … with geographic distance. We construct these properties by growing a corporate network with competitive links using random …

to the other agents in the network. Agents derive payoff from having access to the information of others through … communication or spillovers through the links between them. Linking decisions are based on network-dependent marginal payoff and a … network independent noise capturing exogenous idiosyncratic effects. Moreover, agents have a limited observation radius when …

to adopt a networking approach in analysing the international propensity of SMEs. The case of the textile network in … the influence of network on their internationalisation process. The contribution that the network can give to the single … firm in its internationalisation process depends also on the level of cooperation in the network. In fact, relationships …

. Moreover, faced to a changing environment they are not always successful. Their long-term evolution depends on their viability … capacities. We show that viability is dependent on the emergence conditions, because different forms of emergence create clusters …

the three selected technologies are built and analysed. Different behaviors and relative network positioning emerge, in … development of the network tend to maintain their positioning in the future. However, there are also windows of opportunity for … new central nodes to emerge in the network. Evidence shows that the structure of the network evolves differently depending …

of the agreement form an information network. The network's members optimally specialize based on their opportunities in … particular aspects of the technology or in expanding or managing the network. Endogenously there are incentives to standardize on … designs and descriptions of the technology. A tinkerer in the network who sees an opportunity to produce a profitable product …