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Granovetter, Mark – 1995
A study was conducted in 1974 to determine how professional, technical, and managerial males obtain the information that leads to getting a job. Data were gathered by selecting a random sample of 457 men in Newton, Massachusetts, who had changed jobs within the previous 5 years. Personal interviews were conducted with 100 men and 182 mailed…
Descriptors: Adults, Dislocated Workers, Employment Opportunities, Job Applicants