We examine how a firm’s centrality within a network of geographically proximate firms affects its competitive … network enhances its competitive capabilities as the strength of its direct ties increases. Furthermore, firms can capture the … high) degree of cognitive cohesion. We contribute to the network and strategy literatures by reconciling conflicting …

in the Philippines. The study examines the coffee supply chain network in both places while providing an overview of the … global, national, and local coffee industry, explaining the relationships among the players in the supply chain network at … and the entire network. Methodologies employed were key informant interviews of farmers, traders and coffee shop operators …

This paper contains an analysis of the network of the 29 largest European insurance groups and their financial …

their governance and competitiveness. The NCR depicts company and network CCs, allowing intertemporal comparisons that … facilitate understanding of the effectiveness of the network's actions and the importance of belonging to it … network of companies. To this end, it provides a monetary evaluation of core competencies (CCs), which may be defined as a …

in a buyer-seller network and suggest a framework for studying repeated games in such networks. In our framework, buyers … and sellers have rich yet incomplete knowledge of the network structure; allowing us to derive meaningful conditions that … determine whether a network is consistent with trade and cooperation between every buyer and seller that are connected. We show …

knowledge production, where collaboration between researchers is represented by a bipartite network. The equilibrium of the game … analyzing the coauthorship network of economists registered in the RePEc Author Service …

particular it is important to define the network organization and the functions associated to the different network partitions … relevant network components as communities. The method is also useful to represent the network community structure, especially … the network hierarchical structure. The application of the methodologies is based on the Italian interlocking directorship …