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Readings:

Baker, W. E., and R. R. Faulkner. "The Social Organization of Conspiracy: Illegal Networks in the Heavy Electrical Equipment Industry." American Sociological Review. 58. 6 (1993): 837.
Friedkin, N. E. "Structural Bases of Interpersonal Influence in Groups: A Longitudinal Case Study." American Sociological Review. 58. 6 (1993): 861. (JSTOR account required for article)
Pajek Chapter 6: Center and Periphery
Pajek Chapter 9: Prestige

optional: Chapter 5: Centrality and prestige - Wasserman, Stanley, and Katherine Faust. Social Network Analysis: Methods and Applications. Structural analysis in the social sciences, 8. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.