As an important source of competitive advantage, network competence is the extension of enterprises core competence in the sense of strategy and administration in the network environment.

网络能力是网络环境下企业核心能力在战略与管理层面上的拓展，是企业获取竞争优势的重要源泉。

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If you are very good at giving away money, that is fine, but when you couple financial resources with competence and network, you get a lot more bang for the buck.

FORBES: Johan Andresen of Ferd on Social Entrepreneurship