The aerospace industry is characterized by an intensive net of relationships and information in the supply chain. The SMEs working for this kind of industry needs to be innovative and adopt ICT tools to work with bigger companies. This paper explore three networks of relations (i.e. Entire, R&D, Production) inside an aerospace cluster of SMEs located in Italy with the aims to specify dynamics in the ICT adoption and innovation rising. The centrality in the R&D network emerges as key characteristics to explore innovation and ICT in such firms.
Collaboration in an Aerospace SMEs Cluster: Innovation and ICT Dynamics
Ceci Federica;
2011-01-01
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The aerospace industry is characterized by an intensive net of relationships and information in the supply chain. The SMEs working for this kind of industry needs to be innovative and adopt ICT tools to work with bigger companies. This paper explore three networks of relations (i.e. Entire, R&D, Production) inside an aerospace cluster of SMEs located in Italy with the aims to specify dynamics in the ICT adoption and innovation rising. The centrality in the R&D network emerges as key characteristics to explore innovation and ICT in such firms.File in questo prodotto:
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