Contents: 1. Introduction / Hamid Etemad, Natasha Evers and Sören Kock -- Part I: Theoretical foundations -- 2. Management of tension in coopetition between small and medium-sized firms / Henrik Virtanen and Sören Kock -- 3. Top management teams and the internationalization of smes: The...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to conceptually develop the understanding of co‐opetition dynamics and to enhance the conceptual clarity of co‐opetition by developing a definition based on previous research efforts. Design/methodology/approach – This conceptual paper integrates...

During the 1980’s and 1990’s deregulation had become the “recipe” for many countries’ economies to obtain increased efficiency and lower prices. Yet many empirical and theoretical studies of deregulation show that expectations rarely became fulfilled. The purpose of this paper is to...