Business networking - 2D market graph

Time -

Contacts -

Effective size -

Clustering -

Reach (2 hops) -

Opps caught -

Value -

Accepted -

Graph: contacts (blue), Burt effective size (pink), cumulative opportunity value (gold).

Market grown by preferential attachment with triadic closure (Holme and Kim 2002). Effective size = k - 2t/k (Burt 1992); weak ties bridge clusters (Granovetter 1973). Opportunities spread up to 3 hops; you capture those that reach you.