Communication and Coordination in the Modern, Complex Organization

Adam M. Kleinbaum, Dartmouth College

Adam Kleinbaum, Dartmouth College, describes the surprising findings of a study of email communications among 30,000 employees in an IT firm. His analysis of hundreds of millions of emails revealed that designers of organizations should pay attention not only to formal structures but also to informal social networks.

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