...Piriya Pholphirul; Akkaranai Kwanyou; Pungpond Rukumnuaykit; Teerawat Charoenrat; Kitisak Srijamdee Purpose This study aims to analyze social networking and network centrality in the case of community enterprises, which the existing literature has not addressed. To do so, the authors use...

... for this year’s Highly Commended Award “Knowledge sharing in academic R&D collaborations: does culture matter?” Steffen Kanzler, Benjamin Niedergassel and Jens Leker China Chinese entrepreneurship Emerging economies Entrepreneurialism Management strategy Networking Small...

... focuses on absorptive capacity at the level of domestic regions of China, using data on R&D expenditures, human resources in higher education and in high-tech industries. The paper uses social network analysis to investigate innovation networks based on patents from the SIPO and USPTO. Findings...

.... It was also found that owners with better networking ties generally require less debt financing because they can access adequate external resources through informal channels. Research limitations/implications The main limitation concerns the extent to which the paper's findings can be generalised...

... owners appear to give marketing a low priority compared to the other functions of their business and often consider marketing to be exclusively for larger firms. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Entrepreneurialism Relationship marketing Networking Marketing Mauritius Over...

..., effective factors of product efficiency. Then, using SSM, the authors introduces an integrated network model innovation based on internal and external organizational elements when it applies to the research and development complex environment of engineering‐based new product development programs...