Call for Papers

Network Models of Economic Embeddedness

A Special Issue of Sociological Focus

Sociological Focus invites papers that directly contribute to the understanding of social networks and their role in the economy.

Papers are particularly encouraged in the following topical areas:

Network analysis of economic policy and regulation,
Social networks and financial markets,
Dynamic analysis of economic and business networks
Co-evolution of business actors and relational patterns
Social networks and venture capital investments,
Social networks and corporate governance,
Discursive networks and financial documents,
Social networks and tacit knowledge creation, maintenance, and transfer,
Social networks and word of mouth marketing,
Economic and sociological accounts of the network economy,
Interlocking directors and business elite networks,
Qualitative methods in economic network research,
Social capital and economic performance,
Network models of industrial and competitive analysis
Virtual and online organizations
Global business interface

For further information about this special issue, please contact the guest editor,

Ilan Talmud, Department of Sociology and Anthropology,

University of Haifa, Israel, [log in to unmask]

Requirements are available at the journal’s web site:

http://www.ncsanet.org/sociological_focus/Microsoft%20Word%20

%20NOTICE%20TO%20CONTRIBUTORS%20Sociological%20Focus.pdf

All manuscripts will be peer reviewed and in accordance to the journal style.

Submit complete manuscripts to Sociological Focus, www.sociologicalfocus.net

The deadline for submission of completed papers is June 31, 2010.

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