What Term Does Ronald Burt Use to Describe a Valued

question 14

Multiple Choice

What term does Ronald Burt use to describe a valued relationship between two unconnected parties with a strategy involving spanning a structural hole and bargaining with parties on either side for the most favorable terms?

• A)Mavens
• B)Nodes
• C)Second who benefits
• D)Tertius gaudens
• E)Brokers

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