A considerable body of upper echelons theory research demonstrate the role that various facets CEOs’ individual characteristics play in shaping firm’s strategies and behaviors. With increasing debate concerning different drivers determinants CSR, we complement these two lines inquiries by theorizing proposing a CEO-social capital perspective on CSR. Furthermore, discuss types social ties how th...

Social capital can strengthen social potential in developing various aspects, including local tourism. Regarding the development of tourism, is described through 2 dimensions: bonds, and bridges (association). Bonding understood as close kinship (family environment to peers). Bridging (association) relatively distant (coworkers colleagues). This article describes relationship between capital, r...

Social capital is naturally embedded in social networks. In his famous work on the causal relationship between “bridging” social capital (e.g., associational life), trust, and civic behavior, Putnam [1993] did not investigate the structural aspect of such networks. Recently, the relationship between associational life and civicness of ethnic minority groups in Europe has been investigated [Fenn...

Using 2006 General Social Survey data, the authors compare levels of segregation by race and along other dimensions of potential social cleavage in the contemporary United States. Americans are not as isolated as the most extreme recent estimates suggest. However, hopes that "bridging" social capital is more common in broader acquaintanceship networks than in core networks are not supported. In...

In recent years the huge success of Social Network Sites (SNSs) has principally been determined by their ability to link people and their respective relationships. These relationships allow people to access different resources, information, emotional and social support, entertainment, as well as providing them with the opportunity to extend personal social ties. This paper investigates the way ...

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Little is known about internet and social media use among homeless youth. Consistent with typologies prevalent among housed youth, we found that homeless youth were using internet and social media for entertainment, sociability, and instrumental purposes. Using Haythornwaite's (2001) premise that it is important to look at the types of ties accessed in understanding the impact of new media, we ...

In agriculture, social capital plays a major role in entrepreneurial performance. This study divides into bounding and bridging capital. The data is collected by questionnaire, the structural equation modeling used to understand impact of different capitals on performance agricultural settings. results show that both entrepreneurs have significant positive impacts entrepreneurship. Agricultural...