... need for their business and the role it plays on the business expansion. More generally, it gives an outline of how necessary networking is for successful entrepreneurship and how successful entrepreneurs naturally possess the skills of networking, whereas it also elaborates on the type of relations between networks (strong and weak ties, formal and informal relationships). The importance of social networks and capital is strongly stated throughout the essay and according to Monsted "contacts may be dormant or latent for a long period and then revived and made manifest for a specific purpose" (Howorth 2006). In addition, a case study will be presented based on the entrepreneurial network of Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com enterprise. Main Body According to Hoang and Antoncinc (2003) entrepreneurial networking became one of the important and most investigated perspectives towards entrepreneurship during the last 15-20 years. In many researches, it is shown that it is necessary ...

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