Connecting otherwise disconnected individuals and groups—spanning structural holes—
can earn social network brokers faster promotions, higher remuneration, and enhanced …

We accomplish three tasks here:(a) We highlight the lack of cross-fertilization between
research on network theory and the resource-based view of the firm (RBV).(b) We sketch by …

Adjunct to the preceding excerpt from Structural Holes, this chapter's goal is to provide a
capstone summarizing where we are on Structural Holes' subject of network brokerage, and …

The phenomenon 'help anyone, if helped by some'is known as generalized reciprocity. Most
research has considered generalized reciprocity from the perspective of social exchange …

Research on institutional logics has highlighted the importance of social situations but has
not theorized such situations in a way that takes into account their inherent richness …

Extant research in organizational networks has provided critical insights into understanding
the benefits of occupying a brokerage position. More recently, researchers have moved …

Help exchange—whether for technical solutions, career advice, socioemotional support, or
scarce resources—constitutes the very fabric of productive organizational life. Yet, a growing …

Across various markets, consumers rely on brokers to help them select goods. How do
brokers shape consumers' valuation? We address this question by drawing from two …

In this article, we show how ritualized periodic encounters of business partners help to
reproduce business relations and a shared understanding of doing business based on …

This study explores how creative leadership unfolds in the pursuit of social purpose.
Drawing on the case of an architectural firm's development of novel social housing model …