Social capital and value creation: The role of intrafirm networks

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 464-476

  Tsai, Wenpin ^a   Ghoshal, Sumantra ^a  

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EID: 0032220427     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/257085     Document Type: Article

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