Concepedia

BRINGING THE INDIVIDUAL BACK IN: A STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE INTERNAL MARKET FOR REPUTATION IN ORGANIZATIONS.

Academy of Management Journal · 1994 · 655 citations · 45 references

Concepts

ManagementOrganization StudiesOrganizational BehaviorOrganizational TheoryOrganizationsIndividualismOrganizational StructureReputationReputation ManagementOrganizational Reputation ManagementReputational CapitalStructural Balance Theory

Abstract

We challenge the claimed incommensurability of individualism and structuralism by showing how a cognitive theory can guide the use of structural methods. According to balance theory, there is a str...

References

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Social Sciences, Organization Studies, Sociology +17

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Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +12

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Job Market Signaling

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