We accomplish three tasks here. (1) We highlight the lack of cross-fertilization between research on network theory and … network brokerage as a core concept in network theory and integrating resources as a core concept in RBV. (3) Network … brokerage quickly introduced, we distinguish and illustrate three levels to the proposed network-RBV analogy: tight integration …

are significant because treated farmers are more likely to adopt. We also find that indirect social network effects …, proxied for by eigenvector centrality, influence adoption at both the village level and the farmer level …

and extend conventional research paths on informal network phenomena in the international business context. The …

networks. These results imply that social network considerations might be important for fertility decisions …

group relationships, where family and inside successors can better access network resources. But the outsider premium is …

new venture's network characteristics and moderated by venture age. When testing our hypotheses based on a sample of 146 …' networking ability and their new ventures' financial performance, which is mediated by new ventures' network size and the … strength of network relationships. Additionally, the relationships observed are salient for younger but not for more …

We study entrepreneurs' start-up financing from banks and local financiers. An informal network, whose membership … cannot be observed by outsiders, conveys the good signals it gets about the hidden types of network entrepreneurs to local … network even among its members. Because all projects have positive net value, it is efficient to finance them even in the …