Zhou, Nan; Delios, Andrew - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 29 (2012) 3, pp. 773-798
We examine the diffusion of a major firm strategy, unrelated diversification, among a population of Chinese listed firms during the 1991 to 2002 period. We propose that a firm’s social network can serve as both an information disseminator and a channel of influence in the diffusion of the...