Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Introduction -- Using Networks to find out about Networks -- The Evolution of Russia's IT Sector -- The Soviet Legacy and its Transformation in the Russian IT Field -- Social Milieus and Personal Network Growth in the St. Petersburg IT Industry -- The Types of Economic Resources Transmitted Through the Networks of St.Petersburg IT Professionals -- Social Mechanisms Governing the Informal Transactions between Russian IT Managers -- The Spirit of Russian IT Capitalism -- Conclusions -- A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org.…”
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