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Two aspects of social capital are focused in this study: Bonding, homophilous social capital (BoSC), and Bridging, heterophilous social capital (BrSC). Then the relation of social capital (BoSC/BrSC) with interpersonal trust is analyzed. For this aim, a sample group (N=61) working at a defence company in Turkey have been chosen. The data is analyzed with Social Network Analysis (SNA) and other statistical tests. SNA is applied to this group to find out BoSC and BrSC levels. In conclusion, higher levels of social capital positively associate with higher levels of confidence in actions of management which is the subdimension of Interpersonal Trust. This finding shows us the actors with higher level of confidence in actions of management, who behaves in this way, prone to trust the other actors in the social network.

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