The Social Underpinnings of Absorptive Capacity:
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چکیده
CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 2 – ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY AND SOCIAL NETWORK RESEARCH 2.1 The absorptive capacity approach 2.1.2. The process of absorptive capacity 2.2 The social network approach 2.3 Integrating absorptive capacity and social network theory CHAPTER 3 THE MICRO-FOUNDATIONS OF ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY 3.1 The Social Structure of Innovation 3.2 External knowledge 3.2.1 Scientific vs. Industrial External Knowledge 3.3 Internal Social Structure 3.3.1 Is brokerage always good for innovation? 3.4 A new framework for social structure and innovativeness 3.5 Local vs. Global Informational Advantages
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