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David M. Boje, David A. Whetten, Effects of Organizational Strategies and Contextual Constraints on Centrality and Attributions of Influence in Interorganizational Networks, Administrative Science Quarterly, Vol. 26, No. 3 (Sep., 1981), pp. 378-395
Bøje et al. (Tue,) studied this question.