Emergence of Social Organization

Matt Bothner, Edward Bishop Smith, and Harrison C. White. A Model of Robust Positions in Social Structure http://www.chicagogsb.edu/socialorg/docs/Bothner-RobustPositions.pdf

Henning Hillmann and Brandy L. Aven. Entrepreneurship in Fragmented Networks: Evidence from Tsarist Russia http://www.chicagogsb.edu/socialorg/docs/Hillman-Entrepreneurship.pdf

Victor Nee. Political Connections in a Market Economy.

John Padgett. Organizational Genesis in Florentine History: Four Multiple-Network Mechanisms

Lee Fleming (with Timothy Simcoe and Dave Waguespack). Status Effects in Technological Communities.

Steve Kahl. Social Beliefs and Markets: The Problem of Categorization, Justification, and Innovation

Neil Fligstein. Organizing Technologies and the Emergence of New Social Space

Stanislav Dobrev. The Survival Chances of New Firms in New Industries: Legitimacy Vacuum, Structural Imprinting, and the First-Mover Disadvantage

Heather Haveman. Antislavery in America: The Press, the Pulpit, and the Rise of Antislavery Societies

Bruce Kogut (Columbia U Business School). Evolving Networks and Comparative Dynamics: Results from Two Research Projects

Woody Powell. Emergence and Resilience in the Life Sciences: The Effects of Public Science on Regional Agglomeration and Industry Dynamics (ppt) http://www.chicagogsb.edu/socialorg/docs/Powell-publicscience.pdf

Gary Herrigel. Roles and Rules: Ambiguity, Experimentation and New Forms of Stakeholderism in Germany

Mario Small. Is Chicago an Outlier? Organizational Density in Poor Urban Neighborhoods

Lis Clemens. Shocks Happen: War, Depression, and More War in the Making of the Nonprofit Sector (URL)

Marc Schneiberg. Embracing Market Liberalism? Community Embeddedness and Mutual Savings and Loan Conversions to Stock Company Form

Bruce Carruthers. Institutional Transplants and Market Economies: How Capitalist Institutions Move Around http://www.chicagogsb.edu/socialorg/docs/Carruthers-MarketEconomies.pdf

Ryon Lancaster. From Custom to Rule: The Mechanisms of Authority in the Medieval English Church http://www.chicagogsb.edu/socialorg/docs/Lancaster-MedievalEnglishChurch.pdf

David Stark and Balazs Vedres. Open Closure: Intercohesion and Entrepreneurial Dynamics in the Evolution of Business Groups http://www.chicagogsb.edu/socialorg/docs/Stark-OpenClosure.pdf