Building the Social Structure of a Market

Organization Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1063-1093

  McKague, Kevin ^a   Zietsma, Charlene ^b   Oliver, Christine ^b  

^a CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

contextual bridging; least developed countries; markets; material embedding; social embedding; social structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84938837456     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: 17413044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840615580011     Document Type: Article

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