Ways of Understanding the Organizational Communication Networks
Ways of Understanding the Organizational Communication Networks

Author(s): Constantin Florin Domunco
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Editura Lumen, Asociatia Lumen
Keywords: Network communication; communication flows; formal networks; informal networks
Summary/Abstract: The emergence of the network society allowed new insights to understand organizational reality. This paper attempts to describe four of them: structural perspective which has as its fundamental objective the identification of positions for organizational actors, the prospect's focus on resources of the weak or strong ties, the perspective of focusing on attributes such as age, gender, education, income, status marital and the perspective approach of cognitive networks approach which focus on studying the performances of individuals inside and /or outside organization.

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