Time and process in business network research

► Argues for a more profound treatment of time in business network studies. ► Suggests human time to be applied in process research of business networks. ► Conceptualizes human time as: before time, periods, flow, flow and periods, different times. ► Describes business processes as an interplay between human time and network space. ► Suggests and evaluates flow mapping, sequential mapping and point mapping as alternative process methodologies.