Network brokerage research has grown rapidly in recent decades, spanning the boundaries
of multiple social science disciplines as well as diverse research areas within management …

This paper reviews the growing body of work on network dynamics in organizational
research, focusing on a corpus of 187 articles—both “micro”(ie, interpersonal) and …

Is social network analysis just measures and methods with no theory? We attempt to clarify
some confusions, address some previous critiques and controversies surrounding the …

Substantial research has documented challenges women experience building and
benefiting from networks to achieve career success. Yet fundamental questions remain …

In this paper, we explore the mechanisms underpinning returns to brokerage positions by
considering the role of individuals' strategic orientation toward brokering. We conceptualize …

In an interconnected world where everyone seems to be connected via social media and
smart devices, social networks seem to matter more than ever before. For example, when a …

Background Teacher communities of practice, identity, and self-efficacy have been proposed
to influence positive teacher outcomes in retention, suggesting all three may be related …

We present a new theory that seeks to explain differences in the performance of men and
women friendship network brokers—individuals who bridge disconnected friends. In contrast …

Charisma is crucially important for a range of leadership outcomes. Charisma is also in the
eye of the beholder—an attribute perceived by followers. Traditional leadership theory has …

The literature currently lacks an understanding of how denials can be crafted to effectively
debunk rumors on social media. Underpinned by the theory of planned behavior, this …