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structural folds: a standalone construct

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structuralfolds1 CONSTRUCTStructural foldsVEDRES · ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY

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Economic sociology

overlaps between cohesive groups where members hold insider access to several groups, linked to generative disruption and innovation.

In economic sociology, structural folds refers to overlaps between cohesive groups where members hold insider access to several groups, linked to generative disruption and innovation. This meaning comes from Vedres (2010) in American Journal of Sociology.[1]

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  1. Vedres, B., & Stark, D. (2010). Structural Folds: Generative Disruption in Overlapping Groups. American Journal of Sociology, 115(4), 1150-1190. https://doi.org/10.1086/649497

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