Building 'bonds' and 'bridges': Linking tie evolution and network identity in the creative industries

Organization Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1649-1666

  Daskalaki, Maria ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

creative industries; network identity; semi permanent work groups; ties

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650361907     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: 17413044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840610380805     Document Type: Article

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