Concepedia

Small worlds, infinite possibilities? How social networks affect entrepreneurial team formation and search

Howard E. Aldrich, Phillip Kim

IEEE Engineering Management Review · 2012 · 51 citations · 38 references

Concepts

BusinessEntrepreneurshipOrganization StudiesEntrepreneurial StrategyGroup DynamicsTeamworkEntrepreneurial NetworksEntrepreneurial Team FormationOrganizational NetworksSmall-world NetworksSocial Network AnalysisEntrepreneur NetworksEntrepreneurial SearchEntrepreneurial Team DynamicsEntrepreneurial VenturesFounder-team FormationResource Mobilization NetworksSmall-world OrganizationTeam Formation Processes

Abstract

This publication contains reprint articles for which IEEE does not hold copyright. Full text is not available on IEEE Xplore for these articles.

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