Purpose – This study aims to investigate the role of governance on knowledge acquisition and loss by new technology … hypotheses. Findings – Relational governance was found to have a positive relationship with the acquisition of knowledge …‐based resources. Increased comprehensiveness in the formal contractual governance structure was found to be associated with lower …

land area that is suitable for farming. On the other hand, national legislation and local governance arrangements are not … always conducive to agricultural production. The present paper inquires into the role of knowledge and governance in local … represented by local governance arrangements. To exemplify this relation it focuses upon one local institution that implements …