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Mind the gap: Balancing alliance network and technology portfolios during periods of technological uncertainty
Pieters, Michiel; Gilsing, Victor; Vanhaverbeke, Wim - 2009
While clique-embeddedness is generally considered to enhance firm performance, there are also reasons to expect that under conditions of technological turbulence clique-membership is less beneficial or might even become a liability. To address this, we study the innovative performance of clique...
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Firm dynamic governance of global innovation by means of flexible networks of connections
Gay, Brigitte - 2008
and competitors perform? Drawing also from recent theories on complex networks developed by statistical physicists, we … show that firms are embedded in dynamic complex networks that have a ‘scale-free’ format, with only a few firms or “hubs … managers to assess effectively their environment and navigate under constant pressure within these ever-changing networks. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015215144
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Coase and the Transaction Cost Approach to Regulation
Moszoro, Marian; Spiller, Pablo - 2016
Early economic research on natural monopoly regulation focused on market failure—pricing tariffs and externalities. While Coase’s multi-tariff marginal cost pricing became the standard, his approach to externality regulation as a contractual issue shifted the debate to transaction costs, but...
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Relational contract theory and management contracts: A paradigm for the application of the Theory of the Norms
Diathesopoulos, Michael - 2010
This paper examines management contracts as a paradigm for the application of relational contracts theory and especially of the theory of contractual and relational norms. This theory, deriving from Macauley's implications, but structured and analysed by I.R. MacNeil gives us a framework for the...
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Influence of structure and ownership of lignite opencast mine and power plant bilateral monopoly on its operation
Jurdziak, Leszek - 2006
Lignite mine and power plant can operate as two separate entities, two entities in one holding or joint venture and as the one vertically integrated energy producer. Each of these solutions has the influence on operation of this tandem including realization of its individual and joint...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015222905
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Discovering the dynamics of smart business networks
Pau, Louis-François - 2007
Earlier research discussed the necessary evolution from smart business networks, as based on process need satisfaction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015226958
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Factores Claves para la Sostenibilidad de las Alianzas Inter-organizativas: Un caso de Estrategias de Cooperación
Gomez-Selemeneva, D. - 2009
perspective, organizational networks and Resource-based Theory. The main objective is to deepening in the alliance management …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015227092
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Modelo de Unión Público-Privado: una aproximación desde la Teoría de Contratos
Barreto Nieto, Carlos Alberto - 2010
In the adjudication of several stages of an infrastructure project to develop a public service, when there is only private participation, there are strong incentives to reduce costs over the life of the project, which may affect the quality of service. In this paper, after a model extension to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015227653
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UWARUNKOWANIA KULTUROWE A POWIĄZANIA MIĘDZYFIRMOWE W SEKTORACH GLOBALNYCH. PERSPEKTYWA EMPIRYCZNA
Golonka, Monika - 2011
I explore the relationship in partnering strategy [exploration – based on weak ties vs. exploitation – based on strong ties], national culture and and firms’ organizational model in the context of global ICT Industry. In the highly uncertain global environment, partnering is the one of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015229819
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Value capture dynamics – opportunity-driven changes
Najda-Janoszka, Marta - 2020
The study addresses the gap in the research concerning the dynamics of the value capture process. The aim is to enhance the understanding of the dynamics of value appropriation by identifying those decision-making practices and strategic behaviours that are entrepreneurial in nature. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015230507