This broad, balanced introduction to organizational studies enables the reader to compare
and contrast different approaches to the study of organizations. This book is a valuable tool …

A majority of the shares of publicly traded companies in the united states are now held by
institutional investors, and shares are increasingly held by professional money managers in …

We develop and test a multilevel theory explaining how patterns of interpersonal
perceptions explain the emergence of informal leadership structures in groups. At the group …

Das sozialwissenschaftliche Forschungsverfahren der Netzwerkanalyse wird in Theorie und
Praxis dargestellt. Die beschriebenen Einsatzbereiche umfassen unter anderem die …

A great deal of research on innovation implicitly relies upon the network in which a firm is
embedded to explain its innovative capabilities. Interestingly, however, most research …

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 …

Harrison White hat seine theoretische Fundierung der Netzwerkforschung vor dem
Hintergrund von deren empirisch reichhaltigen Methoden und Ergebnissen entwickelt. Alle …

Marketing research highlights the importance of actors' relationships as mechanisms for
integrating resources. With its roots in sociology, the concept of embeddedness has gained …

Because of the important role being played by social networks, many organizations are
turning to the use of social network systems to help manage these social networks and the …

Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine who received the Prize between 1969 and 2011
are compared to a matched group of scientists to examine productivity, impact, coauthorship …