The Internal and External Networks of Knowledge-Intensive Teams The Role of Task Routineness

• Published in: Journal of management Vol. 39; no. 2; pp. 442 - 468
• Main Authors: Chung, Yunhyung, Jackson, Susan E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.02.2013; Sage Publications Ltd
• Subjects: Economic knowledge; Economic performance; Group dynamics; Linear models; Organizational behavior; Productivity; Professional relationships; Scholarships; Social networks; Studies; Teams; Teamwork; Variance; team networks; task routineness; team; social networks

Using a sample of 56 science research teams, the authors examined (a) the relationships between qualities of team internal and external networks and team performance and (b) the moderating impact of task routineness on these relationships. The authors argued that the mixed empirical results of past...