“…Credible commitments, including support for effective information sharing, reputational monitoring, sanctioning, and inter‐firm collaboration, is often important for the successful coordination of activities in institutionally hybrid market economies, and the social capital of CEOs plays a crucial role in forming such credible commitments among economic actors. Moreover, high levels of social capital in institutionally hybrid economies can serve as a source of leverage for elite/insider CEOs in coalition formation inside and outside the firm as well as dealing with state officials (Barca & Trento, 1997; Lukauskas, 1994; Schmidt, 1996; Suleiman, 1978; for a more general overview, see also Useem, 1979).…”