A knowledge-based perspective guides an empirical analysis of the relationship between technology portfolios and the rate at which new, technology-based firms form alliances. Following a review of the literature on alliance formation in new small firms and the degree to which knowledge may be...

The continuing success of the Asian Miracle relies on an entrepreneurial revolution that has increased the productivity and flexibility of economies across the region. Yet this revolution has largely been necessity-driven, traditional and vulnerable to erosion as the region becomes increasingly...