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Social Theory and Social Structure

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The article was published on 1949-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 13688 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social change & Social relation.

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The Coevolution of Network Alliances: a Longitudinal Analysis of An International Professional Service Network

TL;DR: In this paper, a longitudinal case study of a professional service network in the public accounting industry, a network intentionally created and formally organized to pursue residual referral revenue for the member firms, is presented.
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Sociological Inquiry and Disaster Research

G. A. Kreps
- 01 Jan 1984 - 
TL;DR: A review and critique of recent studies of hazards and disasters from a general sociological perspective can be found in this article, where C. E. Fritz's earlier definition of disaster is revised to reflect the growing awareness in the field that patterns within the social order are both causes and consequences of environmental vulnerability.
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Organizational structure: a review of structural dimensions and their conceptual relationships with individual attitudes and behavior

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a review of organizational structure and the conceptual relationships between organizational structures and individual attitudes and behavior, with emphasis placed on the identification of major explanatory constructs of structure.
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The function of the professional's affective behavior in client satisfaction: a revised approach to social interaction theory.

TL;DR: A revised model of social interaction concerned with the professional-client relationship is proposed, revealing that the G.P. 's "affective" behavior is a decisive factor in the ci-stalization of the laymnain's satisfaction with the G.'s respontse.