IDS 159 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Online Identity Management, Virtual Team, Guanxi
28 Nov 2018
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Social network: web of connections or ties that link people directly and indirectly to other people. Social networking: refers to the process by which we make connections with others. Nodes: refer to individuals who share connections in a network. Guanxi: refers to a mutually beneficial relationship between people. Virtual team: group of people who work across space, time, and organizational boundaries with links strengthened by webs of communication technologies. Weak ties: more distant and less intimate, infrequently maintained and extend to more different social circles. Sociocultural evolution: study of the changes in societies and cultures over time, provides a more historical, macro-level perspective on social networking. Diversity-conscious leadership: process by which people influence and empower others by recognizing, understanding, and adjusting to diversity in all its forms. Conflict management: process by which conflict is dealt with in an effective and constructive manner, is a key diversity skill. Identity tourism: adapting to someone else"s identity online.
