The Impact of Corporate Interlocks on Power and Constraint in the Telecommunications Industry
Description:
Using the tools of structural and network analysis developed by Ronald R. Burt and others, this study investigated the communication patterns among corporate officers of American Telephone and Telegraph Corporation (A.T. & T.) and United Telecommunications Corporation (Sprint). Data on contacts, efficiency, network density, and constraint indicate that opportunities for power and constraint have remained relatively stable at United Telecommunications between 1980 and 1990. A. A.T. & T., on the …
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Date:
December 1992
Creator:
Hickerson, Jon D. (Jon David)
Partner:
UNT Libraries