Geo-cultural influences and critical factors in inter-firm collaboration
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Storper's concept of 'conventions' of identity and participation and Lorenz's classification of different types of knowledge, the two main sources from same set of firms are studied to examine the conduct of collaboration over time across different contexts. The critical factors associated with successful collaboration and the importance of the geo-cultural context in understanding the conduct of inter-firm collaboration are discussed.
Publication Name: International Journal of Technology Management
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0267-5730
Year: 2003
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How informal can you be? Trust and reciprocity within co-operative and collaborative relationships
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The informal information exchanges which transpire between cooperating firms is analyzed. The report is derived from three research projects conducted since 1991. Each of these reports discusses differently the collaborative and cooperative relationships among small companies from various sectors. The main objective is to stress the different levels of trust and reciprocity among participating companies.
Publication Name: International Journal of Technology Management
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0267-5730
Year: 1996
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Unveiling the texture of a European Research Area: Emergence of oligarchic networks under EU Framework Programmes
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An analysis of the R&D network that has emerged over Framework Programmes is presented. The degree to which the emerging network structure might respond to EU broad policy objectives and its implications for programmes aimed at shaping a European Research Area is discussed.
Publication Name: International Journal of Technology Management
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0267-5730
Year: 2004
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