In recent years, we have witnessed the rapid proliferation and widespread adoption of a new
class of information technologies, commonly known as social media. Researchers often rely …

The theoretical formulations on social capital of Bourdieu, Coleman and Putnam have
greatly contributed to the currency of the concept. Yet, while the concept enjoys an …

The adoption of information and communication technology (ICT) applications for the
development of innovative, sustainable, and smart cities has become a new model for …

We find that firms headquartered in US counties with higher levels of social capital incur
lower bank loan spreads. This finding is robust to using organ donation as an alternative …

We investigate whether the levels of social capital in US counties, as captured by strength of
civic norms and density of social networks in the counties, are systematically related to tax …

We find that social capital, as captured by secular norms and social networks surrounding
corporate headquarters, is negatively associated with levels of CEO compensation. This …

This contribution identifies the features of social capital (SC) development and its
relationship with competitiveness based on a two-tier analysis:(1) the relationship of SC with …

Social capital is an important factor explaining differences in economic growth among
regions. However, the key distinction between bonding social capital, which can lead to lock …

Despite the dominant narrative of the repression of civil society in China, Civil Society under
Authoritarianism: The China Model argues that interactions between local officials and civil …

For many years to come this volume... is surely going to be the ultimate reference work on
international business... thanks to Dunning and Lundan, have at their disposal, a wealth of …