Implementation research: state of the art and future directions

The Strength of Weak Ties

Mark Granovetter · American Journal of Sociology · 1973 · 38.5K citations

Social Sciences, Organization Studies, Sociology +17

Absorptive Capacity: A New Perspective on Learning and Innovation

Wesley M. Cohen, Daniel A. Levinthal · Administrative Science Quarterly · 1990 · 34.5K citations

Management, Knowledge Management, Strategy +17

Agency Costs of Free Cash Flow, Corporate Finance, and Takeovers

Michael C. Jensen · American Economic Review · 1986 · 17.6K citations

Management, Business Economics, Finance +17

Convergent and discriminant validation by the multitrait-multimethod matrix.

Donald T. Campbell, Donald W. Fiske · Psychological Bulletin · 1959 · 17.1K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Educational Assessment, Educational Measurement +6

A Set of Measures of Centrality Based on Betweenness

Linton C. Freeman · Sociometry · 1977 · 10.2K citations

Natural Sciences, Communication, Mathematics +12