Networked Financier

The Networked Financier offers an explanation of the individual network behaviour of major financiers across diverse sectors and leading global financial centres. It argues that experienced financiers leverage their social capital to operate as 'networked financiers'.

List of contents

• 1: Financier network behavior-an enigma


• 2: Networked financiers leverage their social capital


• 3: How financiers access knowledge resources


• 4: How financiers view meetings-formal versus informal


• 5: The relevance of alumni networks


• 6: The role of organizations in financiers' networks


• 7: The strategies financiers devise to initiate relationships


• 8: The strategies financiers devise to build and maintain relationships


• 9: "It's all about trust"


• 10: Will financiers change their network behavior?

About the author

David Meyer received his PhD from the University of Chicago in 1970. He was in the Department of Geology & Geography at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst from 1970 to 1981. Then, he joined the Department of Sociology & Urban Studies Program at Brown University from 1981 to 2009. He retired as Emeritus Professor of Sociology & Urban Studies in 2009, and from then to the present, he is Senior Lecturer in Management at the Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis.

Summary

The Networked Financier offers an explanation of the individual network behaviour of major financiers across diverse sectors and leading global financial centres. It argues that experienced financiers leverage their social capital to operate as 'networked financiers'.

Product details

• Authors: Meyer, David R. Meyer, David R. (Senior Lecturer in Management At Meyer, Meyer David R.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.09.2023
• EAN: 9780192874528
• ISBN: 978-0-19-287452-8
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking, Banking, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Public Finance, Public finance, Public finance and taxation