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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790587303321

Titolo

Understanding the relationship between networks and technology, creativity and innovation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barak S. Aharonson ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2013

ISBN

1-78190-490-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (281 p.)

Collana

Technology, innovation, entrepreneurship and competitive strategy, , 1479-067X ; ; v. 13

Altri autori (Persone)

AharonsonBarak S

Disciplina

658.40120000000002

Soggetti

Business & Economics - Strategic Planning

Business & Economics - Management Science

Business & Economics - Entrepreneurship

Business innovation

Business strategy

Strategic planning

Business planning

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Barak S. Aharonson, Uriel Stettner -- Coevolutionary perspective of industry-network dynamics / Leonid Bakman, Amalya L. Oliver -- Israel's knowledge-intensive sectors : innovation, networks and regions / Amalya L. Oliver, Noam Frank -- The evolution of research collaboration networks and their impact on firm innovation output / Irem Demirkan, David L. Deeds -- An exploratory study of the role of publishing inventors in nanotechnology / Gino Cattani, Daniele Rotolo -- The interdependencies of formal and informal network structure and the exploration of new technological opportunities among geographically dispersed firms / Daniel Tzabbar, Alex Vestal -- The duality of knowledge networks : the impact of production and usage networks on academic citations / Atul Nerkar, Nandini Lahiri -- The costs of creating network relations and the implications for firm performance  the case of high technology firms / Niron Hashai -- Regional networks, alliance portfolio configuration, and innovation



performance / Suleika Bort, Marie Oehme, Florian Zock.

Sommario/riassunto

An exciting new volume in the Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competitive Strategy series from Emeralds popular Strategy collection. This volume features excellent new research devoted to advancing our understanding of how networks foster creativity, innovation and the development of cutting-edge technologies. Contributions offer unique perspectives on the significance of networks to the financial success of businesses, in addition to giving examples of how these can be crucial in bringing about creativity and innovation. It deals with the evolution of networks through geographic and industry boundaries. This is crucial reading for any researchers exploring strategic management tools and techniques, and specifically the intricacies of "network theory" within businesses.