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The importance of the first relationship: The ongoing influence of initial network on future status

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  • Hana Milanov
  • Dean A. Shepherd

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  • Hana Milanov & Dean A. Shepherd, 2013. "The importance of the first relationship: The ongoing influence of initial network on future status," Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 34(6), pages 727-750, June.
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