Co-creation of value is inseparable from its capturing by the various participants in the network. While the quality of the cooperation determines the co-created value, the value appropriation strategy of the participants affects the quality of the cooperative efforts. The paper presents the...

In cooperative networks firms appropriate value through bargaining over the economic benefits generated from successful execution of joint tasks and through internalizing the knowledge of partners. Consequently, acquisition and protection of knowledge are the key issues for collaborating...

The aim of the article is to explore whether the greater market orientation imposed on the Filipino business has brought about also a transformation of business networks based on personal relationships into more contractual and transparent agreements. The article presents a case study of social...