From network pictures to network insight in solution business – the role of internal communication

iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS v TABLE OF CONTENTS vii LIST OF FIGURES ix LIST OF TABLES x LIST OF PUBLICATIONS xi PART 1: OVERVIEW OF THE DISSERTATION xiii

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