How Org Charts Lie
Rob Cross, whom I met at the KM Forum a few months ago, has just released (through Harvard Business School Press) his new book, “The Hidden Power of Social Networks” (coauthored with Andrew Parker)....
View ArticleOn structural holes in your business relationships
As many of you know, I am in the final stages of writing a book on building quality business relationships online. Details are at Online Business Networks.com. Occasionally I will blog here some of my...
View ArticleOn structural holes and closed networks
More thoughts from the research I’m doing for my book on structural holes and closed networks: In some cases, you can benefit by being in a highly interconnected network, one in which there are...
View ArticleSources of power in social networks
Traditionally, power in a company came from one’s title, or formal authority. But in a modern organization, power can come from many other sources. Harvard Business School Professor Linda Hill breaks...
View ArticleMapping the Culture of an Online Community
This paper from Patrick Lambe on “Mapping the Culture of an Online Community” is a great overview of the sort of characters that inhabit almost any online community (and many offline communities)....
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Investing in Stock Markets with Social Network Analysis
Federico Colecchia, a network researcher at ATALAB, wrote to the SOCNET mailing list: "I am looking for recent/ongoing research on application of social network analysis technologies to analysis of...
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How to Get World Class Experts to Support Your Company
As the former CEO of a professional expert network, I’m a firm believer in the value of speedy access to relevant experts. I was excited to see that GLG (formerly Gerson Lehrman Group), the industry...
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