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Integrating Microcomputers into the Business System

Wilson, Glenn T. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 89 (1989) 6, pp. 3-7

How can microcomputers best be integrated into the business system? It depends on the type of application. Microcomputers allow decentralisation and user autonomy. Large clerical data‐processing applications can be left unaltered, and the big “number‐cruncher” jobs will still need the...

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Knowledge sharing and collaborative relationships in business ecosystems and networks

Wulf, Anna; Butel, Lynne - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 117 (2017) 7, pp. 1407-1425

. The purpose of this paper is to focus on how the structure of collaborative relationships in business networks may …/methodology/approach Expert interviews were conducted with participants operating in networks and business ecosystem in four different sectors in …

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Bridging gaps between policies for sustainable markets and market practices

Mattsson, Lars-Gunnar - In: IMP Journal 10 (2016) 2, pp. 339-356

Purpose – The problem addressed is how policies to promote sustainable development may be implemented in market practice. The purpose of this paper is to present a conceptual framework on which further research on sustainable market practice can be based. Design/methodology/approach –...

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Four decades of IMP research – the development of a research network

Håkansson, Håkan; Gadde, Lars-Erik - In: IMP Journal 12 (2018) 1, pp. 6-36

has evolved into a research network around common themes of which business relationships and networks are the most …

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The role of European R&D projects for SMEs’ resource development: an IMP perspective

Ciarmatori, Fabrizio; Bocconcelli, Roberta; Pagano, … - In: IMP Journal 12 (2018) 2, pp. 346-367

terms of networking processes, this paper highlights the need to fully understand the interplay of ERDP networks and … business networks. …

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Formalizing in business networks as a tool for industrial policy

Guercini, Simone; Tunisini, Annalisa - In: IMP Journal 11 (2017) 1, pp. 91-108

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the issue of “formalization” in business networks as an instrument of … industrial policy. Formalization in business networks is not a debated topic but it can affect organizational and inter … networks can be effective to promote network aggregations among SMEs. Second, the aim is to understand if this formalization …

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Market policy and destructive network effects

Abrahamsen, Morten H.; Håkansson, Håkan - In: IMP Journal 10 (2016) 2, pp. 195-220

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse how different policy perspectives or logics regarding industry organising affect network interaction, with particular focus on how the availability of resources is organised. Design/methodology/approach – To examine this, the authors compare...

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The role of accounting for managing innovation processes when relationships matter

Lind, Johnny - In: IMP Journal 11 (2017) 1, pp. 7-24

dynamics and the process of attaining stability and instability in business networks. …

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Development of a local network for robot training

Wu, M H; Zhou, Z D; Healey, R - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 21 (1994) 3, pp. 29-32

Looks at a research project which aims to develop a network system to provide a cost‐effective tool for the teaching and training of robot programming. The system requires only one robot and several PCs and with the use of a language conversion system only one robot control language [VAL] is...

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Networks, Law, and the Paradox of Cooperation

Caplan, Bryan; Stringham, Edward - In: The Review of Austrian Economics 16 (2003) 4, pp. 309-326

There is a tension between libertarians' optimism about private supply of public goods and skepticism of the viability of voluntary collusion (Cowen 1992, Cowen and Sutter 1999). Playing off this asymmetry, Cowen (1992) advances the novel argument that the “free market in defense services”...

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