文档介绍：Social
Networks
and
Organizations
Martin Kilduff
Wenpin Tsai
SAGE Publications
London l Thousand Oaks l New Delhi
© Martin Kilduff Wenpin Tsai
First published 2003
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Contents
Acknowledgements iv
1 Introduction 1
2 Understanding work Research 13
3 Is There work Theory? A Critical
Examination of Theoretical Foundations 35
4 In Pursuit of Lost Questions: Bridging the Gap
between Structuralist and Individualist Approaches
to works 66
work Trajectories: Goal-directed and
Serendipitous Processes 87
6 Towards a work Approach anizations 111
7 Conclusion 127
Glossary of Technical Terms 132
Appendix 1 Getting Started on Data Analysis
and Interpretation 137
Appendix 2 Analysing work Data
Using MRQAP – A Methodological Note 149
References 151
Index 167
Acknowledgements
We thank the following for their ments on previous drafts of this
book: Dan Brass, Denny