Birds of a feather: Homophily in social networks

M McPherson, L Smith-Lovin… - Annual review of …, 2001 - annualreviews.org
Similarity breeds connection. This principle—the homophily principle—structures network
ties of every type, including marriage, friendship, work, advice, support, information transfer …

The network construct in entrepreneurship research: a review and critique

A O'Donnell, A Gilmore, D Cummins… - Management …, 2001 - emerald.com
The network construct is in common usage in entrepreneurship research. However while the
increasing use of the construct has furthered our understanding of the phenomenon of …

Value creation in e‐business

R Amit, C Zott - Strategic management journal, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
We explore the theoretical foundations of value creation in e‐business by examining how 59
American and European e‐businesses that have recently become publicly traded …

[图书][B] Legacies: The story of the immigrant second generation

A Portes, RG Rumbaut - 2001 - books.google.com
One out of five Americans, more than 55 million people, are first-or second-generation
immigrants. This landmark study, the most comprehensive to date, probes all aspects of the …

Causation and effectuation: Toward a theoretical shift from economic inevitability to entrepreneurial contingency

SD Sarasvathy - Academy of management Review, 2001 - journals.aom.org
In economics and management theories, scholars have traditionally assumed the existence
of artifacts such as firms/organizations and markets. I argue that an explanation for the …

A social capital theory of career success

SE Seibert, ML Kraimer, RC Liden - Academy of management …, 2001 - journals.aom.org
A model integrating competing theories of social capital with research on career success
was developed and tested in a sample of 448 employees with various occupations and …

Cultural entrepreneurship: Stories, legitimacy, and the acquisition of resources

M Lounsbury, MA Glynn - Strategic management journal, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
We define cultural entrepreneurship as the process of storytelling that mediates between
extant stocks of entrepreneurial resources and subsequent capital acquisition and wealth …

Social capital, knowledge acquisition, and knowledge exploitation in young technology‐based firms

H Yli‐Renko, E Autio… - Strategic management …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Employing a sample of 180 entrepreneurial high‐technology ventures based in the United
Kingdom, we examine the effects of social capital in key customer relationships on …

Internal capabilities, external networks, and performance: a study on technology‐based ventures

C Lee, K Lee, JM Pennings - Strategic management journal, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the influence of internal capabilities and external networks on firm
performance by using data from 137 Korean technological start‐up companies. Internal …

Social networks and the performance of individuals and groups

RT Sparrowe, RC Liden, SJ Wayne… - … of management journal, 2001 - journals.aom.org
A field study involving 190 employees in 38 work groups representing five diverse
organizations provided evidence that social networks, as defined in terms of both positive …