Business-to-business (B2B) and business network scholars have begun adopting an “ecosystem” approach to describe the increasing interdependence and co-evolution of contemporary business and innovation activities. Although the concept is useful in communicating these issues, the challenge is the lack...

A business network consists of directly and indirectly connected companies, where social and economic ties help to understand these connection. Innovations could be seen to relate to business networks in two ways: they may result from interaction between business partners, or they would need to fit ...

Business networks (BN) are sets of repetitive transactions based on structural and relational formations that comprise of interconnected elements (actors, resources and activities). BN exhibit dynamic boundaries and accommodate the contradictory and complementary aims pursued by each member. BN faci...