Business Relating Business argues that business performance depends on the way a firm is connected to other firms and organisations and not just its own skill and resources. The book synthesises thinking from marketing, management, economics and international business with evolutionary biology...

"Interpersonal relationship (guanxi) is one of the major dynamics of Chinese society. Guanxi has been a pervasive part of the Chinese business world for the last few centuries. It binds literally millions of Chinese firms into a social and business web. In China's new, fast-paced business...

Table of contents -- Introduction by the editors -- Section I: Network as metaphors -- 1. “A Structured Literature Review on Networks and Organizations” by Anna Moretti and Marco Tolotti -- 2. A game-theoretic approach for managing origin-to-destination network flow with path preferences and...