Brokerage and closure : an introduction to social capital /
Social Capital, the advantage created by location in social structure, is a critical element in business strategy. Who has it, how it works, and how to develop it have become key questions as markets, organizations, and careers become more and more dependent on informal, discretionary relationships....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Clarendon lectures in management studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Social Capital, the advantage created by location in social structure, is a critical element in business strategy. Who has it, how it works, and how to develop it have become key questions as markets, organizations, and careers become more and more dependent on informal, discretionary relationships. The formal organization deals with accountability; Everything else flows through the informal: advice, coordination, cooperation friendship, gossip, knowledge, trust. Informal relations have always been with us, they have always mattered. What is new is the range of activities in which they now mat. |
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Notas: | Series statement taken from book jacket. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 279 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-275) and index. |
ISBN: | 0199249148 9780199249145 9780191530340 0191530344 128090478X 9781280904783 9786610904785 6610904782 |