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The requisite match between internal resources and network ties to cope with knowledge scarcity

2020

PurposeThis paper aims to investigate the internationalization strategies of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), focusing on the interaction between network ties and “soft” internal resources at the foundation of knowledge management (KM). Specifically, it identifies the firms’ internal capabilities that affect KM strategies, and their collective influence on the degree of internationalization; verifies the influence of network ties on the internationalization process itself; and develops a conceptual “preliminary theoretical framework of SME internationalization capabilities and networks.”Design/methodology/approachThe primary research and analysis are based on a proportional stratified s…

Knowledge managementProcess (engineering)business.industryStrategy and Managementmedia_common.quotation_subject05 social sciencesContext (language use)Knowledge management Capabilities Networks Internal resources Knowledge scarcity Soft resources SMEs Internationalisation Wine industryScarcityInternationalizationConceptual frameworkOriginalityManagement of Technology and Innovation0502 economics and businessSettore AGR/01 - Economia Ed Estimo Rurale050211 marketingSmall and medium-sized enterprisesBusiness050203 business & managementmedia_commonPrimary research
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