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In evolutionary economics the firm is the sole locus of economic and technological change, and only little is said about the analytical importance of economic relationships. An emerging theme in the fields of economic sociology, however, is the idea that economic activities are embedded in...
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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 …
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We examine the allocation of scarce attention in team production. Each team member is in charge of a specialized task, which must be adapted to a privately observed shock and coordinated with other tasks. Coordination requires that agents pay attention to each other, but attention is in limited...
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directors, their power gauged by social network power centrality measures. Sudden deaths of powerful independent directors …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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. 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 …
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decentrally form multi-tier production networks that produce products for the end-consumer market. Production knowledge is modeled … within and outside the set of their current value network partners. This radical capability experimentation may yield new … 'unlock' new capabilities. We introduce a spatial limit to both the production network partnership (and thereby ability hill …
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rigorous conceptual and empirical models. Two preliminary analyses of the scientific workforce and network approaches to …
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