Social Constraints, Agency, Inter-Organizational Tie Formation and Knowledge Diffusion
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Social Constraints, Agency, Inter-organizational Tie Formation and Knowledge Diffusion
Social capital is currently one of social structure‘s most prominent and debated manifestations. However, we have a limited understanding of how social ties as the basis of social capital form in the first place. From one perspective social capital is viewed as: ―investment in social relations with expected returns in the marketplace‖ (Lin 2001, p. 19). A second perspective on social capital fo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: SSRN Electronic Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1556-5068
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.1977116