DocumentCode
259331
Title
Discovering Key Actors of Group on Social Media for Effective Management
Author
Wei Lun Chang ; Guan Rong Chen ; Yueh Chen Wen
Author_Institution
Bus. Adm., Tamkang Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
fYear
2014
fDate
Aug. 31 2014-Sept. 4 2014
Firstpage
537
Lastpage
538
Abstract
The power of unofficial groups sometimes is stronger than official groups in the organization. The key persons in the network of organization also can help manage effectively. This research used social network analysis to investigate the effect between Facebook and LINE. We also used three indicators of degree centralities to infer the power on different social network. The results revealed the members have official position are not necessary in the center of the social network. The influence of message delivery is stronger from unofficial groups. The findings also showed key persons from unofficial groups may help companies efficiently manage firms.
Keywords
social aspects of automation; social networking (online); social sciences computing; Facebook; LINE; degree centralities; effective management; key group actors; social media; social network analysis; Cities and towns; Educational institutions; Facebook; Media; Organizations; Group behaviors; Social Network Analysis; Unofficial power;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Advanced Applied Informatics (IIAIAAI), 2014 IIAI 3rd International Conference on
Conference_Location
Kitakyushu
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-4174-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IIAI-AAI.2014.115
Filename
6913359
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