High Technology Industry Associations Move Entrepreneurs into Global Markets
Bibliographic record
Abstract
The competitive advantage of high-technology entrepreneurs' readiness to trade in a global market is examined. Variations in trust and power-dependence are clarified using a theoretical model. Research is done to investigate the relationship between an industry's association innovation process and the organizational structuring of enterprise development activities to achieve competitive advantage. A framework is developed to map out a typology of industry association structures and trust using three case studies of three high-tech industry associations that trade globally. Case A is of an Australian information technology association. Case B uses a New Zealand-based association for established transnational firms. Case C uses a United States association that was formed by information technology firms whose members are primarily transnational firms and to a lesser extent SMEs. It is concluded that competitive advantage for entrepreneurs to trade globally is achieved through involvement in industry associations that are democratically structured. The model and case studies show that variations in the levels of power-dependence and trust can inhibit or enhance this complicated process.(JSD)
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.004 | 0.011 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.004 | 0.005 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.008 | 0.008 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.006 |
| Research integrity | 0.002 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.007 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".