Network practices and entrepreneurial growth

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Network practices and entrepreneurial growth. / Anderson, Alistair R.; Drakopoulou Dodd, Sarah ; Jack, Sarah L.
In: Scandinavian Journal of Management, Vol. 26, No. 2, 06.2010, p. 121-133.

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Anderson, AR, Drakopoulou Dodd, S & Jack, SL 2010, 'Network practices and entrepreneurial growth', Scandinavian Journal of Management, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 121-133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scaman.2010.01.005

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Anderson, A. R., Drakopoulou Dodd, S., & Jack, S. L. (2010). Network practices and entrepreneurial growth. Scandinavian Journal of Management, 26(2), 121-133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scaman.2010.01.005

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Anderson AR, Drakopoulou Dodd S , Jack SL. Network practices and entrepreneurial growth. Scandinavian Journal of Management. 2010 Jun;26(2):121-133. doi: 10.1016/j.scaman.2010.01.005

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Anderson, Alistair R. ; Drakopoulou Dodd, Sarah ; Jack, Sarah L. / Network practices and entrepreneurial growth. In: Scandinavian Journal of Management. 2010 ; Vol. 26, No. 2. pp. 121-133.

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title = "Network practices and entrepreneurial growth",

abstract = "Networking plays an important and well-studied role in entrepreneurial start-up processes, but its role in subsequent venture growth is less well understood. This paper reports on an in-depth longitudinal study of entrepreneurial networking practices through venture growth. We discover that the entrepreneur's growth-focused networking practices involved specific patterns of activity, i.e. spans. We theorise these practices employing Bourdieu's habitus. Our contribution is to identify and analyze specific networking practices that enact the entrepreneurial growth process.",

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