The influences of digital distribution of content have begun to redefine the music industry in a highly-visible battle between record producers and consumers which has left musicians standing at the sidelines. Given the high cost of production and relatively limited number of theatrically...

The making of films is a team effort as it brings a range of creative workers together. Moreover, the contribution of a creative worker to a film project is dependent on the other creative talent working on that project. The development of movies is characterized by fluid construction and...

Studies have consistently found that social structure influences who transacts with whom, and that actors appear to benefit when exchange occurs embedded within these relations rather than in an unstructured market. This paper argues that the apparent benefits of embedded exchange can arise from...