Operation of Business Supporting Networks: Evidence from an EU Candidate Country
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Note: Financial support from the Estonian Science Foundation (Project 5185) for carrying out sample surveys in Estonia is greatly acknowledged by the author.
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Keywords
social networks; social capital; trust; business supporting services; disputes resolution mechanism; value creation; enforcement mechanism.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
- D92 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Intertemporal Firm Choice, Investment, Capacity, and Financing
- M20 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - General
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