Resources and relationships: Social networks and mobility in the workplace

American Sociological Review

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 673-693

  Podolny, Joel M ^a,b   Baron, James N ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001693927     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2657354     Document Type: Article

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