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100 _aBala Subramanian, R.
245 _aFactors influencing disintegration of informal networks in organizations
260 _c2013
300 _ap.247-255.
362 _aOct
520 _aAn informal network satisfies the basic need for affiliation. There are many more reasons for the formation of an informal network. Similarly there is no single reason for the discontinuation of the informal networks. This paper attempts to find out the factors that influence the informal networks disintegration in organizations. From the literature review it was found that experience, extracurricular activities, homophile, organizational change, organizational structure, norms, information or knowledge embedding and group cohesion are some factors that influence the disintegration of informal network within an organization. - Reproduced.
650 _aOrganizations
650 _aNetwork analysis
700 _aMehta, Sunita
773 _aIndian Journal of Industrial Relations
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909 _a103462
999 _c103458
_d103458