Title :
Notice of Retraction
Network learning: The effects of trust on entrepreneurs´ explorative and exploitative learning
Author :
Li, Peisi ; Li, Lixia
Author_Institution :
Depart. of marketing, University of South China, Hengyang, China
Abstract :
Notice of Retraction
After careful and considered review of the content of this paper by a duly constituted expert committee, this paper has been found to be in violation of IEEE´s Publication Principles.
We hereby retract the content of this paper. Reasonable effort should be made to remove all past references to this paper.
The presenting author of this paper has the option to appeal this decision by contacting TPII@ieee.org.
Learning from social network is one important way of entrepreneurs´ informal learning. The objective of this study investigates how trust affects entrepreneur´s exploitative learning and explorative learning when entrepreneurs learn from social network. Based on a sample of 129 entrepreneurs of small and medium-sized firms from the TaiZhou urban area and economic development zone, results reveal that trust has a significant positive impact entrepreneur´s exploitative learning, and a significant negative relationship between trust and explorative learning.
Keywords :
Analytical models; Atmospheric measurements; Correlation; Industries; Knowledge engineering; Particle measurements; Social network services; entrepreneur; exploitative learning; explorative learning; social network; trust;
Conference_Titel :
E -Business and E -Government (ICEE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai, China
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8691-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICEBEG.2011.5881545