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Com 100 Ch. 9
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Communication
Undergraduate 1
11/28/2011

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Term
Coordination
Definition
Creating independece to exchange resources and sentiment to achieve organizational goals
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Types of interdependence
Definition
-Pooled
-Sequential
-Reciprocal
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Pooled
Definition
Common resources, but independent activities-sharing information and resources, useful when decisions are not needed by connected is needed, not useful when organization must adapt
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Sequential
Definition
Time-dependent--information passed from station to station, useful for top down managament, not useful for adapting to change or stimulating creativity
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Reciprocal
Definition
Input from others--Individuals work together, not useful in a crsis when top down leadership is needed or when people don't want to interact, useful in adapting to change and when creativity is needed
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Nature of Coordination
Definition
-exchange of tangible resourses is expected when coordinating
-sentiment is the motivation or will to work together
-trust and open communication help evolve from sequential to reciprocal interdependence
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Isolates
Definition
Non particpants
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Partipants
Definition
Within group interaction
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Liaisons
Definition
between ground interaction; links groups together
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Integrativeness
Definition
full or partial
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Reachability
Definition
close or distant
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dominance
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equal or central
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Downward communication
Definition
network structured so that people in upper levels of management push info to lower levels
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upward communication
Definition
commincation from workers to bosses
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horizontal communication
Definition
same level or sideways-informal, face to face, personal
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