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business networks  

Definition

  • Business networks (BN) are sets of repetitive transactions based on structural and relational formations with dynamic boundaries that are comprised of interconnected elements (actors, resources, and activities). Networks accommodate the contradictory and complementary aims pursued by each member. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies; Business Networks]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-TKD0Q5D9-1

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