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Petruzzellis, Luca; Gurrieri, Antonia Rosa. |
In order to face the new competitive scenario, Apulian textile firms are involved in a process of change and are trying to adopt a networking approach in analysing the international propensity of SMEs. The case of the textile network in Apulia has been analysed using a semi-structured questionnaire submitted to a sample of family businesses in order to verify the influence of network on their internationalisation process. The contribution that the network can give to the single firm in its internationalisation process depends also on the level of cooperation in the network. In fact, relationships – at least dual vertical relationships – are the key to overcoming size limit and providing value to all the partners involved. The research attempted to offer a... |
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Internationalisation Strategies; Network Approach; L2; D85. |
Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/42918 |