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Interactive Network Branding: Creating corporate identity and reputation through interpersonal interaction by Koporcic, Nikolina, Halinen, Aino

“…PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine Interactive Network Branding (INB) as an emergent process where the corporate identity and reputation of a…”
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Service innovations enabled by the “internet of things” by Andersson, Per, Mattsson, Lars-Gunnar

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop a new conceptual framework that reflects network dynamics in Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled service…”
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Four decades of IMP research – the development of a research network by Håkansson, Håkan, Gadde, Lars-Erik

“…PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to illustrate the development of research based on the IMP approach during the four decades since the inauguration in 1976…”
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Purchasing management and the role of uncertainty by Gadde, Lars-Erik, Wynstra, Finn

“…PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to analyze the role of uncertainty in purchasing and supply management, and the changes of this role over…”
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Purchasing and supply management and the role of supplier interfaces by Araujo, Luis, Gadde, Lars-Erik, Dubois, Anna

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an historical account of the evolution of the purchasing and supply management (PSM) field from the…”
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The role of interaction for corporate sustainability by Vildåsen, Sigurd Sagen, Havenvid, Malena Ingemansson

“…PurposeMost scholars acknowledge the role of firm-stakeholder relationship for enabling corporate sustainability (CS), but existing literature tends to apply a…”
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The role of actors in interactions between “innovation ecosystems”: drivers and implications by Pucci, Tommaso, Runfola, Andrea, Guercini, Simone, Zanni, Lorenzo

“…PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to study the role of the actors (especially firms) in interactions between contexts defined as “innovation…”
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Crossing the boundary between physical and digital: the role of boundary objects by Corsaro, Daniela

“…PurposeDigitalization is one of the most important phenomena that characterize the last decade – not only in business-to-consumer markets but also in…”
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Innovation networks or innovation within networks by Rubach, Synnøve, Hoholm, Thomas, Håkansson, Håkan

“…This paper explores the interfaces between innovation networks and industrial networks, and how they influence innovation showing that regional innovation…”
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Thinking outside the box: a neuroscientific perspective on trust in B2B relationships by van Zeeland-van der Holst, Eveline Maria, Henseler, Jörg

“…PurposeThe concept of trust suffers from conceptual confusion. The current perspectives on trust within the B2B marketing domain could be visualised as a big…”
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The incubation process of mid-stage startup companies: a business network perspective by Petrucci, Francesco

“…PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to preliminary attempt to deal with the phenomenon of business incubation from the industrial network perspective…”
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Heaviness, space and journey – innovation opportunities and restrictions by Håkansson, Håkan, Waluszewski, Alexandra

“…PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to argue that if the authors want to understand the role of heaviness, space and journey in innovation, the authors have to…”
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Discovering the collective entrepreneurial opportunities through spatial relationships by Cantù, Chiara

“…PurposeEven if in a traditional perspective the discovery and the exploitation of opportunities are associated to the entrepreneur’s capabilities, a relational…”
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Networked interdependencies and interaction in a biotechnology research project by Janusz, Artur, Bednarek, Agata, Komarowski, Leszek, Boniecki, Pawel, Engelseth, Per

“…PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to reveal the interdependencies involved and how interaction takes place in the context of a project organization as a…”
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Smart cities: A literature review and business network approach discussion on the management of organisations by Öberg, Christina, Graham, Gary, Hennelly, Patrick

“…Purpose : The smart city idea refers to new ways of organising city functions and urban life, which are believed to move production and consumption from global…”
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What is in it for me: firms strategizing for public-private innovation by Munksgaard, Kristin B., Evald, Majbritt Rostgaard, Højbjerg Clarke, Ann, Damgaard, Torben Munk

“…Purpose Public-private innovation (PPI) is often claimed to contribute to societal welfare, to bring positive effects to the public sector and to open new…”
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Exploring the role of business relationships in start-ups’ life cycles: Evidences from the Italian context by Cantù, Chiara, Giorgia, Sepe, Tzannis, Alessandra

“…PurposeDifferently from previous works that focused on the entrepreneur and on his ability to manage social relationships, the purpose of this paper is to…”
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The managerial challenge of business interaction: behind the market façade by Håkansson, Håkan, Ford, David

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to address three aspects of the managerial challenge that arises from the process of business interaction: the diversity…”
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Formalizing in business networks as a tool for industrial policy by Guercini, Simone, Tunisini, Annalisa

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the issue of “formalization” in business networks as an instrument of industrial policy. Formalization in…”
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The role of European R&D projects for SMEs’ resource development: an IMP perspective by Ciarmatori, Fabrizio, Bocconcelli, Roberta, Pagano, Alessandro

“…PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to provide a contribution on the role of European R&D projects (ERDPs) on small and medium enterprises’ (SMEs) resource…”
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