Bringing agency back into network research: Constrained agency and network action

R Gulati, SB Srivastava - Contemporary perspectives on …, 2014 - emerald.com
We propose a framework of constrained agency grounded in the actors' resources and
motivations within their structurally constrained context. Structural positions influence the …

Exploring bimodal multi‐level networks: Network structure and dynamics driving herding effects and growth in livestreaming

Q Lin, X Liao, J Li, Y Liu - Information Systems Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The majority of social network research in the IS field relies on assumptions that social
networks are single‐level unified entities, disregarding the potential bimodal network …

Network structure and regional innovation: A study of university–industry ties

R Huggins, D Prokop - Urban Studies, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The emergence of the network paradigm has led to growing interest in understanding
network structures relating to knowledge flows and patterns of regional innovation. This …

Fostering customer ideation in crowdsourcing community: The role of peer-to-peer and peer-to-firm interactions

KW Chan, SY Li, JJ Zhu - Journal of Interactive Marketing, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Firms increasingly engage customers in idea generation (or ideation) to sustain their
competitive advantages. Drawing from social interaction literature, this study adopts a social …

An altercentric perspective on the origins of brokerage in social networks: How perceived empathy moderates the self-monitoring effect

AM Kleinbaum, AH Jordan… - Organization Science, 2015 - pubsonline.informs.org
Social structure matters in organizational life, but our understanding of the origins of social
network structure remains limited. In this paper, we observe that the literature on individual …

Entrepreneurial networking during early stages of opportunity exploitation: Agency of novice and experienced new venture leaders

C Zheng, M Ahsan, AF DeNoble - … Theory and Practice, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
We examine how the prior experiences of new venture leaders (NVLs) affect networking
behaviors during the early stages of opportunity exploitation. We argue that lack of prior …

Gender and social network brokerage: A meta-analysis and field investigation.

R Fang, Z Zhang, JD Shaw - Journal of Applied Psychology, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
In this article, we aim to address 2 important questions:(a) Are women less likely than men to
occupy network brokerage positions? And if so,(b) what mechanisms may explain their …

Projects and networks: Understanding resource flows and governance of temporary organizations with quantitative and qualitative research methods

J Steen, R DeFillippi, J Sydow… - Project …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Project-based organizing is becoming increasingly common, but projects are challenging for
managers because they must coordinate resources, including people and information …

Deeds that help and words that hurt: Helping and gossip as moderators of the relationship between leader–member exchange and advice network centrality

B Erdogan, TN Bauer, J Walter - Personnel Psychology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We examine the relationship between leader–member exchange (LMX) quality and advice
network centrality using multisource data from a sample of 250 retail employees and their …

Relationship network structure and organizational competitiveness: Evidence from BIM implementation practices in the construction industry

D Cao, H Li, G Wang, X Luo, D Tan - Journal of management in …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Using the structural social capital perspective and a longitudinal data set on building
information modeling (BIM) implementation practices in the construction industry in …