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Social Networks and the Evolution of the Regional Entrepreneurs Cluster——With Wenzhou Businessmen as Example |
ZHOU Jianhua,ZHANG Yili |
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Abstract The regional entrepreneurs cluster is a group with the characteristics of social networks. Network connection and network structure have great impact on the formation, development and evolution of the enterprises cluster. Strong tie benefits the formation of entrepreneur networks while weak tie benefits the innovation of entrepreneur networks. Network scale and density have dual characters for the entrepreneurs cluster. The node of network, in the position of structure hole, has both information and control interests. Wenzhou businessmen are taken as examples in this paper to analyze the external conditions, network connection, network structure, status quo after transition and path of the formation of entrepreneurs cluster networks. It is concluded that social networks play an important role in the evolution of entrepreneurs cluster.
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Received: 18 September 2015
Published: 15 March 2016
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Corresponding Authors:
ZHOU Jianhua
E-mail: zhoujianhuay@163.com
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