Search Results - subject:"Network theory"

Analysis of enterprise supply chain communication networks in engineering product development

Addo-Tenkorang, Richard; Helo, Petri T. - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 28 (2017) 1, pp. 47-74

social network theory analysis and statistical Pearson ( r ) correlation analysis in a triangulation approach to a proposed …

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Engaged scholarship : Encouraging interactionism in entrepreneurship and small-to-medium enterprise (SME) research

Simba, Amon; Ojong, Nathanael - In: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 24 (2017) 4, pp. 1009-1027

of engaged scholarship, collaborative learning and actor-network theory (ANT). Design/methodology/approach The paper …

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Business growth through intentional and non-intentional network processes

Rennemo, Øystein; Widding, Lars Øystein; Bogren, Maria - In: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 24 (2017) 2, pp. 242-260

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine business growth and explore the “growth mode” among 24 women entrepreneurs participating in a Nordic research, development and networking programme. Design/methodology/approach A longitudinal design made it possible to follow entrepreneurial...

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Management accounting networks in corporate processes – a cross-national study

Endenich, Christoph; Trapp, Rouven; Brandau, Michael - In: Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change 13 (2017) 1, pp. 25-43

management accountants in German and Spanish companies. The authors analyze the data within the framework of the actor-network … theory (ANT). Findings In the sampled German companies, strong networks between management accountants and other corporate …

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Why is organizing human resource development so problematic? : Perspectives from the learning-network theory (Part I)

Poell, Rob F.; van der Krogt, Ferd - In: The Learning Organization 24 (2017) 3, pp. 180-193

problem is stated and the backgrounds and basic tenets of learning-network theory are addressed. Design …-politics. The learning-network theory is then introduced as an integration of these three approaches. It presents a number of key …

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Why is organizing human resource development so problematic? : Perspectives from the learning-network theory (Part II)

Poell, Rob F.; Van Der Krogt, Ferd - In: The Learning Organization 24 (2017) 4, pp. 215-225

specific aspects of the learning-network theory are elaborated: multiple experiences in organizations forming the basis of …

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Strategic alliances of shopping centers in Brazil: network perspective

Gomes, Renata Maria de Almeida Bastos; Paula, Fabio de … - In: Management Research: Journal of the Iberoamerican … 15 (2017) 2, pp. 167-186

Purpose The shopping center (SC) industry in emerging countries has grown fast over the past decade; however, recently, it is showing signs of slowing down. Nevertheless, some SC-companies perform well. As those firms operate in alliance networks, relational opportunities and risks should be...

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ANTi-History, relationalism and the historic turn in management and organization studies

Durepos, Gabrielle; Mills, Albert J. - In: Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management: … 12 (2017) 1, pp. 53-67

Purpose This paper develops and provides insights on how researchers can use ANTi-History with a focus on one of its constitutive facets, relationalism. The purpose of this paper is to, first, develop a central facet of ANTi-History called relationalism and to outline how researchers interested...

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The double role of GDP in shaping the structure of the International Trade Network

Almog, Assaf; Squartini, Tiziano; Garlaschelli, Diego - In: International journal of computational economics and … 7 (2017) 4, pp. 381-398

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The process of embedding a small firm in its industrial context

Shaw, Eleanor; Wilson, Juliette; Pret, Tobias - In: International small business journal : researching … 35 (2017) 3, pp. 219-243

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