Structural, relational and cognitive social capital : a comparative analysis of technology entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs from deprived areas
In light of the beneficial nature of entrepreneurship and economic development, this research explores the social capital gestation of comparative technology entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs from deprived areas in the UK. Within the field of entrepreneurship, most contributions examine structural soc...
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Manchester Metropolitan University
2009
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.495833 |
| Summary: | In light of the beneficial nature of entrepreneurship and economic development, this research explores the social capital gestation of comparative technology entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs from deprived areas in the UK. Within the field of entrepreneurship, most contributions examine structural social capital in isolation while cognitive (language, codes md narrative) and relational (expectation and obligation) are neglected'Therefore, the research develops a framework for social capital gestation that explains bonding and bridging structural embeddedness and links to differentiated cognition and relational norms. |
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