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[[Social networking]] (or, simply, [[networking]]) is a socioeconomic business activity by which businesspeople and entrepreneurs meet to form business relationships and to recognize, create, or act upon business opportunities,[1] share information and seek potential partners for ventures.
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[[Social networking]] (or, simply, [[networking]]) is a socioeconomic activity by which people meet to (1) form relationships, (2) recognize, create, or act upon opportunities, (3) share information and seek potential partners for endeavors.
 
 
In the second half of the twentieth century, the concept of networking was promoted to help businesspeople to build their social capital. In the US, workplace equity advocates encouraged business networking by members of marginalized groups (e.g., women, African-Americans, etc.) to identify and address the challenges barring them from professional success. Mainstream business literature subsequently adopted the terms and concepts, promoted them as pathways to success for all career climbers.
 

Revision as of 18:01, 24 March 2020

Social networking (or, simply, networking) is a socioeconomic activity by which people meet to (1) form relationships, (2) recognize, create, or act upon opportunities, (3) share information and seek potential partners for endeavors.