Collecting survey-based social network information in work organizations

Social Capital in Network Organizations

In a dynamic network organization, member agents usually interact to coordinate their actions and to cooperate towards a common goal with which they have no previous experience. These relations allow them to produce a cohesive group to build and maintain their network. This paper will outline the effect of social capital on a network structure inside a network organization. There is increasing ...

Social Network Analysis for Organizations

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Gossip in Organizations A Social Network Study

Determining the components of a health information social network based on a Delphi study

Background & Objective: In recent years, social networks have been considered by organizations active in the field of health and have provided many opportunities to Consulting, training and information sharing and promise to increase the quality and safety of health care and reduce costs, so it is necessary to study their dimensions and requirements. The purpose of this study is to identify the...

Collecting Family Health History using an Online Social Network: a Nationwide Survey among Potential Users

Family health history (FHx) is one of the most important risk factors for disease. Unfortunately, collection and use of FHx is under-utilized in the clinical setting. Efforts to improve collection of FHx have had minimal impact. A novel approach to collect FHx using social networking capabilities is being explored. We conducted a nationwide survey of 5,258 respondents to 1- assess the interest ...