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Mentioned in 3 episodes
Getting a job
Book • 1974
In 'Getting a Job: A Study of Contacts and Careers', Mark Granovetter explores how social networks play a crucial role in finding employment, often proving that 'it's not what you know but who you know'.
The book analyzes data from professional, technical, and managerial employees to highlight the importance of networking in labor markets.
It also discusses structural factors that affect job information dissemination through personal contacts.
The book analyzes data from professional, technical, and managerial employees to highlight the importance of networking in labor markets.
It also discusses structural factors that affect job information dissemination through personal contacts.
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Jeffrey Pfeffer
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The paths to power: How to grow your influence and advance your career | Jeffrey Pfeffer (author of 7 Rules of Power, professor at Stanford GSB)
Mentioned as the author of 'Getting a Job', which highlights the strength of weak ties in finding employment.
Créer et entretenir un lien : A quoi ça sert ?
Mentioned by Mark Granovetter as his book about how people find jobs.
Networking and the strength of weak ties
