How's the job? Are trust and social capital neglected workplace investments?

Social Capital: Reaching Out, Reaching In

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 87-144

  Helliwell, John F ^a   Huang, Haifang ^b   Putnam, Robert D ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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