We review research on organizations to highlight prevailing and emerging conceptions for
embeddedness. An integrated framework that considers the sources, mechanisms …

This paper introduces the important role of networks of interfirm ties in examining
fundamental issues in strategy research. Prior research has primarily viewed firms as …

Local governments do not stand alone— they find themselves in new relationships not only
with state and federal government, but often with a widening spectrum of other public and …

The central argument of network research is that actors are embedded in networks of
interconnected social relationships that offer opportunities for and constraints on behavior …

What explains differences in firms' abilities to acquire competitive capabilities? In this paper
we propose that a firm's embeddedness in a network of ties is an important source of …

This study advances research on entrepreneurial orientation and social capital by
examining how the configuration of a founding team's intra-and extraindustry network ties …

As the use of networks in public management increases, more and larger questions expand
this research arena. In many ways, public network management is in search of a paradigm …

This paper analyzes how social capital and its three dimensions—structural, relational, and
cognitive—affect entrepreneurial orientation through dynamic capabilities. We specifically …

I argue that the linkage‐formation propensity of firms is explained by simultaneously
examining both inducement and opportunity factors. Drawing upon resource‐based and …

This paper addresses whether cohesive networks of socially embedded ties or sparse
networks rich in structural holes are more conducive to the success of new firms. We …