作者
Rajat Khanna, Isin Guler
发表日期
2022/7
期刊
Strategic Management Journal
卷号
43
期号
7
页码范围
1402-1430
出版商
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
简介
Research Summary
We investigate the implications of the degree assortativity of intra‐firm networks for firms' innovation performance. We argue that prevalent patterns of collaborative relationships between organizational members can lead to variations in the levels of degree assortativity in intra‐firm networks, ranging from disassortative structures (highly central members connect with peripheral members) to assortative ones (highly central members connect with other highly central members and vice versa). These patterns influence knowledge access and resource mobilization pathways and are thus associated with various firm‐level invention outcomes. Using coarsened exact matching methodology and controlling for other characteristics of the intra‐firm network structures, we find that assortative structures in the pharmaceutical industry are associated with larger invention output, but inventions originating …
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