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The structural, relational and cognitive configuration of in networks between SMEs and public research organisat

This article explores the gap within the extant literature regarding the effectiveness of innovation networks comprising small firms and public research organisations (PROs). By integrating the knowledge-based view, relational view and social capital approach, the article analyses innovation-driven...

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Main Author: Masiello, Barbara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
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245 |a The structural, relational and cognitive configuration of in networks between SMEs and public research organisat  |c Masiello, Barbara. 
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520 |a This article explores the gap within the extant literature regarding the effectiveness of innovation networks comprising small firms and public research organisations (PROs). By integrating the knowledge-based view, relational view and social capital approach, the article analyses innovation-driven dyadic networks involving SMEs and PROs. Through a multiple case-study method, an examination was undertaken of the structural, relational and cognitive configuration of networks. The study found a co-evolution path between the life-cycle of the relationship, mechanisms of governance and innovation objectives; the existence of a risk of  
650 |a Social Capital 
650 |a Small And Medium Enterprises 
650 |a Smes 
650 |a Public Research Organisations 
650 |a Network 
650 |a Knowledge 
650 |a Innovation 
773 |a International Small Business Journal  |d March 
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