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Informal Networking

Informal Networking is a form of entrepreneurial networking characterized by spontaneous, unstructured interactions outside formal organizational or institutional settings, distinguished by its reliance on personal relationships, social contexts, and non-protocol-driven communication to exchange resources, information, and support.

177

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10.9K

Citations

355

Authors

223

Institutions

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2017–2026

41

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Publications

177

Making Invisible Work Visible: Using Social Network Analysis to Support Strategic Collaboration

Rob Cross, Stephen P. Borgatti, Andrew Parker · California Management Review · 2002 · 911 citations

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Helping the Elderly: The Complementary Roles of Informal Networks and Formal Systems.

Gordon F. Streib, Eugene Litwak · Social Forces · 1987 · 406 citations

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The People Who Make Organizations Go—or Stop

Rob Cross, Laurence Prusak · Oxford University Press eBooks · 2003 · 374 citations

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Putting Entrepreneurship into Marketing: The Processes of Entrepreneurial Marketing

David Stokes · Journal of Research in Marketing and Entrepreneurship · 2000 · 367 citations

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Helping the Elderly: The Complementary Roles of Informal Networks and Formal Systems.

Sarah H. Matthews, Eugene Litwak · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1986 · 366 citations

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Authors

355

  1. SH
    Sven Horak

    St. John's University, United States

    11 publications · 631 citations

    11

    h-index

  2. AL
    Alena Ledeneva

    University College London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 242 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. AA
    Arwa Al‐Twal

    American University of Madaba, Jordan

    4 publications · 62 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. SM
    Stuart Macdonald

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 107 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. FA
    Fadi Alsarhan

    Paris School of Business, France

    3 publications · 46 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

223

  1. St. John's University

    New York, United States

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    521 citations

  2. American University of Madaba

    Madaba, Jordan

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    62 citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    242 citations

  4. Paris School of Business

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    96 citations

  5. Eindhoven University of Technology

    Eindhoven, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    267 citations

  6. University of Cologne

    Cologne, Germany

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    182 citations

  7. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    123 citations

  8. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    357 citations

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Venues

  1. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

    3 publications · 189 citations

    3

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  2. Social Networks

    3 publications · 219 citations

    3

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  4. Asia Pacific Journal of Management

    PJM · 3 publications · 230 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 3 publications · 121 citations

    3

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