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Walter W. Powell (also known as Woody Powell ), born August 15, 1951, is a contemporary American sociologist. Powell is Professor of Education, Sociology, Organizational Behavior, Management Science and Engineering, and Communication at Stanford University and the Stanford Graduate School of Education since 1999 and is known for his ...
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- Getting in Print: A Study of Two Firms that Publish Books in the Social Sciences (1978)
Dr. Powell is an organizational sociologist whose current research focuses on how knowledge is transferred across organizations, the role of networks in facilitating or hindering innovation, and the manner in which institutions codify ideas and practices.
Woody Powell is Jacks Family Professor of Education, and (by courtesy) Sociology, Organizational Behavior, Management Science and Engineering, and Communication at Stanford University. He has been faculty co-director of the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society since its founding in 2006, and currently shares the Marc and Laura ...
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Walter W. Powell is Jacks Family Professor at the Graduate School of Education, Dept. of Sociology, School of Engineering, and Graduate School of Business at Stanford University. He...
Walter W. Powell. Jacks Family Professor and Professor, by courtesy, of Communication, of Sociology and of Organizational Behavior at the Graduate School of Business Graduate School of Education.
Jacks Family Professor of Education, and (by courtesy) Professor of Sociology, Organizational Behavior, Management Science and Engineering, and Communication; Andreessen Family Co-Director, Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society.
The knowledge economy. WW Powell, K Snellman. Annual Review of Sociology 30, 199-220. , 2004. 3332. 2004. Network dynamics and field evolution: The growth of interorganizational collaboration in the life sciences. WW Powell, DR White, KW Koput, J Owen‐Smith. American Journal of Sociology 110 (4), 1132-1205.
