When three's (good) company: Third‐party friendships on cooperation across departments

SS Wong, WF Boh, A Wu - Journal of Management Studies, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The social embeddedness perspective highlights that socially embedded dyads are more
cooperative than dyads that are not embedded by common third parties. Going beyond the …

Executive antecedents of interfirm cooperation

FA Gur, JS Bendickson… - Canadian Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Much of the present research and theory on cooperation is devoid of the effects of the
individual actors. Although previous research recognizes the vital role of key managers in …

Cooperation across disciplines: A multilevel perspective on cooperative behavior in governing interfirm relations

C Salvato, JJ Reuer, P Battigalli - Academy of Management …, 2017 - journals.aom.org
This article unpacks the concept of cooperation in management. To stimulate future
research, we illustrate the different conceptualizations of cooperation in strategic …

The relationship between internal and external cooperation: literature review and propositions

B Hillebrand, WG Biemans - Journal of Business Research, 2003 - Elsevier
Over time, the management literature has paid much attention to the topic of cooperation.
The literature on cooperation can be divided into two broad parts, with one part focusing on …

Engineering interaction: Structural change, locus of identification, and the formation and maintenance of cross‐unit ties

SM Gray, JS Bunderson, P Boumgarden… - Personnel …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cross‐unit ties–relationships that facilitate discretionary information sharing between
individuals from different business units–offer a range of organizational benefits. Scholars …

How subgroup interests and reputations moderate the effect of organizational identification on cooperation

JT Polzer - Journal of Management, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Two experiments tested the effects of organizational identification on individual decisions to
cooperate. These decisions occurred in the context of a nested social dilemma in which …

Do social connections mitigate hold-up and facilitate cooperation? Evidence from supply chain relationships

S Dasgupta, K Zhang, C Zhu - Journal of Financial and Quantitative …, 2021 - cambridge.org
We show that prior social connections can mitigate hold-up in bilateral relationships and
encourage relation-specific investment and cooperation when contracts are incomplete. We …

Leveraging the ties of others to build a reputation for trustworthiness among peers

SS Wong, WF Boh - Academy of management journal, 2010 - journals.aom.org
Drawing on social exchange and network structure theories, we investigate how third
parties' social network structures are associated with managers' reputations for …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived influence and friendship as antecedents of cooperation in top management teams: a network approach

ON Rank, A Tuschke - Business Research, 2010 - Springer
Using the relational dyad as unit of analysis this study examines the effects of perceived
influence and friendship ties on the formation and maintenance of cooperative relationships …

Helping others most when they are not too close: Status distance as a determinant of interpersonal helping in organizations

SP Doyle, RB Lount Jr, SL Wilk… - Academy of Management …, 2016 - journals.aom.org
This paper examines the role of status distance (ie, the magnitude of status differences
between coworkers) in understanding interpersonal helping in organizations. Results from …