Purpose This study builds on knowledge-based view (KBV) research and the natural
resource-based view of the firm (NRBV) to examine the effect of knowledge absorptive …

The clustering of firms in related fields has a positive impact on economic performance and
innovative behaviour. The cluster lifecycle model provides a framework in order to add a …

Firms may seek non-redundant information through inter-firm relations beyond their
geographic and cognitive boundaries (ie, relations with firms in other regions and active in …

Purpose This paper aims to analyze how knowledge networks can be configured within a
value chain and provide evidence of the coexistence of multiple knowledge networks in the …

Creativity is one of the factors promoting the development of urban centres. Its significance
provokes discussion on issues such as the creative city, creative industries and creative …

The proximity framework has attracted considerable attention in a scholarly discourse on the
driving forces of knowledge exchange tie formation. It has been discussed that too much …

To determine whether a farmer's accessibility predicts the delivery of extension services, this
study used banana Xanthomonas wilt (BXW) disease-management advisory as a typical …

As contingências de um mercado globalizado sugerem que a cooperação ea colaboração
através de clusters faz com que as empresas ganhem forças para se tornarem mais …

Although the adoption of agricultural innovations is the foundation of future agricultural
development, it has been reported that this is not as effective as it needs to be. The existing …

Location in clusters (spatial concentration of firms representing selected economic areas, in
Italian economic literature known as industrial districts) gives firms special possibilities to …