Chains of Opportunity : : System Models of Mobility in Organizations / / Harrison C. White.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (418 p.) :; Zahlr. Abb.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1. Logic of Opportunity
  • Part I. Moves by Vacancies in Organizations
  • Chapter 2. Markov Models of Vacancy Chains
  • Chapter 3. Tracing Vacancy Chains
  • Chapter 4. Specifying a Stratified Model
  • Chapter 5. Tests over Five Decades
  • Chapter 6. Models for Three Organizations Compared
  • Part II. Alternate Models
  • Chapter 7. Vacancy Models and Systems Evolution
  • Chapter 8. Mobility Models with Interaction
  • Chapter 9. Single-Flows Models of Mobility
  • Part III. Foundations : Duality and Networks
  • Chapter 10. Careers, Attributes, and Replacements : Refining the Markov Chain
  • Chapter 11. Interaction among Vacancies
  • Chapter 12. Localism, Elites, and Tenure Networks
  • Chapter 13. Use and Meaning of Vacancy Models
  • Glossary of Major Symbols
  • Appendix A: Details of Coding Rules and Sources
  • Appendix B: Sampling Weights for Chains
  • Appendix C. Estimates of Moves
  • Notes
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index