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Towards A Scale Free Network Approach to Study Organizational Communication Network

Shahadat Uddin, Shahriar Tanvir Hasan Murshed, Liaquat Hossain

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In this experiment, we study the scale free network property of an organizational communication network. We used social network analysis methods during organizational crisis period that captures the dynamics of communication networks. We did not find any significant fluctuation between the actor prominence in daily and aggregated networks. We found that email communication network displays a high degree of scale free behavior described by power law.

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In this experiment, we study the scale free network property of an organizational communication network. We used social network analysis methods during organizational crisis period that captures the dynamics of communication networks. We did not find any significant fluctuation between the actor prominence in daily and aggregated networks. We found that email communication network displays a high degree of scale free behavior described by power law.

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In this experiment, we study the scale free network property of an organizational communication network. We used social network analysis methods during organizational crisis period that captures the dynamics of communication networks. We did not find any significant fluctuation between the actor prominence in daily and aggregated networks. We found that email communication network displays a high degree of scale free behavior described by power law.

Key concepts: Organizational network analysis, Evolving networks, Computer science, Dynamic network analysis, Centrality, Scale-free network, Network formation, Telecommunications network

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