Interest in leadership development is strong, especially among practitioners. Nonetheless,
there is conceptual confusion regarding distinctions between leader and leadership …

To assess the effects of a firm's network of relations on innovation, this paper elaborates a
theoretical framework that relates three aspects of a firm's ego network—direct ties, indirect …

In the 1990s the concept of social capital—defined here as the norms and networks that
enable people to act collectively—enjoyed a remarkable rise to prominence across all the …

This concluding article in the special issue of Organizational Behavior and Human Decision
Processes on the foundations of knowledge transfer in organizations argues that the …

This is a review of argument and evidence on the connection between social networks and
social capital. My summary points are three:(1) Research and theory will better cumulate …

We argue that there are powerful forces in many organizations that cause widespread
withholding of information about potential problems or issues by employees. We refer to this …

This paper introduces the important role of networks of interfirm ties in examining
fundamental issues in strategy research. Prior research has primarily viewed firms as …

Previous research suggests that knowledge diffusion occurs more quickly within Toyota's
production network than in competing automaker networks. In this paper we examine the …

We combine theory and research on alliance networks and on new firms to investigate the
impact of variation in startups' alliance network composition on their early performance. We …

Reflecting the internationalization of the marketplace and the increasing prominence of
entrepreneurial firms in the global economy, the research paths of international business …