Asia-Pacific Management and Business Application
Vol 2, No 1 (2013)

The Application Concept of Social Capital Theory and Social Exchange Theory: The Comparisson of Collaboration and Networking Strategy in Knowledge Obtaining in Indonesia and China

Noviaty Kresna Darmasetiawan (Faculty of Economics and Business University of Brawijaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 Sep 2015

Abstract

The originality of this research is to apply the grand theory of social capital and social exchange theory to a discussion of the strategy of collaboration and networking among companies in knowledge obtaining on companies in Indonesia and China. The comparison between the two countries is based on the perspective of institutional theory and culture paradigm, whereby the firms in both countries have a specific difference. This research resulted in the proposition that (1) Organizational trust is a variable that affects the strategy of collaboration and networking for knowledge obtaining between firms, (2) There is collaboration and networking for knowledge obtaining between companies in Indonesia and China, (3) there are differences in terms of organizational trust collaboration and networking for knowledge obtaining between companies in Indonesia and China. Limitations of this study are, this is the study with limited to an assessment and conceptual literature excavation that remains to be proved further by research in the field. 

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Journal Info

Abbrev

apmba

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Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

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Asia-Pacific Management and Business Application journal (APMBA) is a scholarly journal, publishing internationally leading research across all areas of management. APMBA continuously seeking articles that challenge the affect of globalization through business world through critically informed ...