Comparative organizational network analysis makes it possible to identify the similarities and differences between organizations according to the content of their networks. This research is a comparative study of organizational networks based on formal power. To accomplish this goal, networks...

A substantial number of studies have extended the work on universal properties in physical systems to complex networks in social, biological, and technological systems. In this paper, we present a complex networks perspective on interfirm organizational networks by mapping, analyzing and...

Transaction cost economics explains organizations in a market vs. hierarchy dichotomy. In this view, complex real-world coordination forms are simply considered hybrids of those pure and ideal forms. This organizational dichotomy is mainly based on relative marginal transaction costs and...