Publications & Patents

Left but Not Forgotten: How Mobility Grants Women License to Broker (2024) (forthcoming)

(author(s): E. Zhang, B. Aven, & A. Kleinbaum)
Administrative Science Quarterly (forthcoming)

Organizing for Misconduct: A Social Network Lens on Collective Corruption in Organizations (2023)

(author(s): B. Aven & A. Iorio)
Research in Organizational Behavior

A Text-Based Measure of Transactive Memory System Strength (2023)

(author(s): J. Kush, B. Aven, & L. Argote)
Small Group Research

Moral Beacons: Understanding Moral Character and Moral Influence (2023)

(author(s): E. Helzer, T. Cohen, Y. Kim, A. Iorio, & B. Aven)
Journal of Personality, 1-8

From Exception to Exceptional: How Gender and Tenure Impact Sponsorship Effectiveness. (2021)

(author(s): E. Campbell, R. Chow, & B. Aven)
Academy of Management Discoveries, 9 (1), 17-45

Whistleblowing and Group Affiliation: The Role of Group Cohesion and the Locus of the Wrongdoer in Reporting Decisions (2022)

(author(s): P. Bergemann, P. & B. Aven)
Organization Science, 34 (3), 1243-1265

The Valley of Trust: The Effect of Relational Strength on Monitoring Quality (2021)

(author(s): B. Aven, L. Morse, A. Iorio)
Special Issue on “Behavioral Field Evidence on Ethics and Misconduct” at Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 166 (September), 179–193

Lay Theories of Networking Ability: Beliefs that Inhibit Instrumental Networking (2020)

(author(s): K. Kuwabara, X. Zou, C. Hildebrand, S. Iyengar, B. Aven)
Social Networks 62(July), 1-11

Statistical Methods and Software for the Multilevel Social Relations Model (2019)

(author(s): J. Koster, G. Leckie, B. Aven)
Field Methods, 2019

Structural Role Complementarity in Entrepreneurial Teams (2018)

(author(s): B. Aven, H. Hillmann)
Management Science 64(12), 2018; 5688–5704

The Effects of Communication Networks and Turnover on Transactive Memory and Group Performance (2018)
(author(s): L. Argote, B. Aven, J. Kush)
Organization Science 29(2), 191–206

The Effects of Individual Status and Group Performance on Network Ties among Teammates in The National Basketball Association (2018)

(author(s): J. Koster, B. Aven)
PLOS One 13(4), 2018; e0196013

Social Distance and Knowledge Transformation: The Effects of Social Network Distance on Organizational Learning (2016)

(author(s): B. Aven, E. Zhang)
Sociological Science 3, 1103-1131

The Paradox of Corrupt Networks: An Analysis of Organizational Crime at Enron (2015)

(author(s): B. Aven)
Organization Science 26(4), 980–996

Fragmented Networks And Entrepreneurship In Late Imperial Russia (2011)

(author(s): H. Hillmann, B. Aven)
American Journal of Sociology 117(2), 484-538

Using Product and Social Network Data to Improve Online Advertising (2009)
(author(s): B. Aven, D. Burgess, J. Haynes, J. Merino, P. Moore)
U.S. Patent: WO/2009/085,524 (7/9/2009)

Assessing Trustworthiness in Online Goods and Services (2009)
ETrust: Forming Relationships in the Online World (K, S. Cook, C. Snijders, V. Buskens & C. Cheshire, eds.)
(author(s): K. Cook, C. Cheshire, A. Gerbasi, B. Aven)
New York, NY: Russell Sage Foundation, Chapter 7.

Working Papers


When Ties Bind and When Ties Divide: The Effects of Communication Networks on Shared Social Identity and Group Performance

(author(s): J. Kush, Brandy Aven, Linda Argote)

Shifting Modalities: Social Networks, Intra-Organizational Lateral Mobility, and Performance

(author(s): E. Zhang, A. Sterling, Brandy Aven)

A Quasi-Experiment on the Effects of Monetary Incentives on Informal Knowledge Sharing

(author(s): G. Soda, A. Iorio, Brandy Aven)