The paper is devoted to the influence of the social networks on entrance to foreign markets of Russian entrepreneurial firms. Although the majority of researchers assume that social networks play a key role in the process of internationalization of small and medium enterprises, the authors made...

Demand by growing ownerrun SMEs for specialized management knowledge is resolved primarily through the separation of ownership and control, using top management labor market and agency contracts. Under certain environmental institutional conditions, owners of Russian SMEs face difficulties...

While the potential infl uence of national culture on the effi ciency of knowledge management interventions has been widely accepted there is a little discussion concerning the underlying question — are the theories and models of knowledge related processes we use infl uenced by culture?...