Business Social Network Takanori Nishida (Sansan Inc., Tokyo, Japan) Lav R. Varshney (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Yoshiki Ishikawa (Habitech, Inc., Tokyo, Japan)
daily trajectories among over 1.5 million individuals over 3 years (from 2015 to 2017) Data that is anonymized within the permission scope of the "Eight Service Terms of Use" is analysed only statistically. The result of this research will be used for improving the service.
an increase in the probability of job change. ▶One explanation could be that individuals in tightly-knit communities tend to form new ties with those in the same community who deliver time-critical information on desirable jobs.
we found a negative impact of new weak ties on job change ▶Allocating limited resources to connect with weak tie may reduce spending time with strongly connected people, which are more likely to deliver time critical information (e.g., with job opportunity) ▶Due to social capacity limits (Aral, 2011), new weak and strong ties are complementary.
where knowledge drives innovations, which lead to economic growth. ▶We are interested in job change as one driver for knowledge transfer across social network. Dynamic change in network structure Job change ???