Concepedia

The motivational foundation of social networks

Charles Kadushin

Social Networks · 2002 · 236 citations · 35 references

Concepts

Social SciencesPsychologySocial PsychologyGroup DynamicsSocial InfluenceMotivationPeer InfluenceSocial Network AnalysisSocial NetworksSocializationUses And GratificationsMotivation In Small GroupsMotivational SystemsMotivations For SharingSocial Network InfluenceUses And Gratifications Model

References

35

Foundations of social theory

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Social Sciences, Sociology, Social Philosophy +1

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Alice O. Andrews, Walter W. Powell, Paul DiMaggio · Administrative Science Quarterly · 1993 · 8.3K citations

Management, Organization Studies, Organizational Behavior +14

Structural Holes: The Social Structure of Competition

Emmanuel Lazega, Ronald S. Burt · Revue Française de Sociologie · 1995 · 7.9K citations

Social Sciences, Entrepreneurship, Organization Studies +17

The Theory of Economic Development: An Inquiry into Profits, Capital, Credit, Interest, and the Business Cycle

Joseph A. Schumpeter · SSRN Electronic Journal · 1934 · 7.7K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Business Economics, Economics +17

The Sources and Consequences of Embeddedness for the Economic Performance of Organizations: The Network Effect

Brian Uzzi · American Sociological Review · 1996 · 6K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Organization Studies +17