A large and growing body of empirical research shows that social relationships and the
networks these relationships constitute are influential in explaining the processes of …

The emergence of social entrepreneurship has been explained at the macro-level
(socioeconomic drivers), at the meso-level (concepts such as opportunity), and at the micro …

Innovation in firms is doubly embedded: in a social network of collaborations between
researchers, and in a knowledge network composed of linkages between knowledge …

The objective of this paper is to understand the contribution of networks to innovation and
firm performance in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Based on longitudinal data from …

By distinguishing between employees' online and offline workplace communication
networks, this paper incorporates technology into social network theory to understand …

This article discusses transnational professional knowledge in action and puts forward a
conception of how professionals play off different forms of knowledge to provide policy …

Much research has shown that firms' ego network configurations—ie, structural holes or
network closure—help them achieve superior innovation outcomes. However, little is known …

Corporate blogs are expected to facilitate communication, knowledge sharing, and
collaborative innovation within organizations. However, empirical evidence has yet to be …

Because firms do not operate in isolation, they are bound by the structure of the networks in
which they are embedded. This structure has implications on a firm's ability to access …

Who determines what ideas matter in reform debates? This contribution examines reform
proposals from the expert groups that emerged during the recent international financial …