Network churn: The effects of self-monitoring personality on brokerage dynamics

Administrative Science Quarterly

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 639-670

  Sasovova, Zuzana ^a   Mehra, Ajay ^b   Borgatti, Stephen P ^b   Schippers, Michaéla C ^c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 79952806026     PISSN: 00018392     EISSN: 19303815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2189/asqu.2010.55.4.639     Document Type: Article

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