Alliances and Networks HSPA EAN: 9780071837347

EAN: 9780071837347

While classroom teachers can teach these lessons on their own

centralized management

the heartland of Nigeria's petroleum wealth

and happier through rejuvenation

Alliances and Networks HSPA EAN: 9780071837347Today's firms are increasingly embedded in networks of alliances and other ties that influence their behavior and performance. In this, his first book on the subject, Ranjay Gulati examines the 'network resources' that arise from these ties, how successful firms manage these, and how they influence strategy, access to material resources, and perceptions of a firm's legitimacy held by key external parties such as investors and banks. The book