Dickson, Pat H.; Weaver, Mark - In: Journal of small business management : JSBM ; a joint … 49 (2011) 1, pp. 126-148
The focus of this study, in contrast to research that explores the strategic choice by small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to form strategic alliances, is a characterization of the institutional attributes that enable alliance formation. This enabled state is defined as "institutional...