From Dyadic Ties to Networks: a Model of Surrogate Motherhood in the Portuguese Plastics Molds Industry. Manuel Portugal Ferreira
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The founding of new spin-off firms by entrepreneurial employees proposes a model of surrogate motherhood of network development. This paper suggests that the evolution of the network is constrained by previous relationships and designed within the parent firm's position in the industry boundaries.
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تاریخ انتشار 2002