Question

The story about the new faculty member who might decide to volunteer to head up the "speakers" program for faculty seminars because it would put him in the center of many communications about the weekly presentations is illustrative of network structure through____________.
A) flexibility.
B) visibility.
C) centrality.
D) coalition.
E) criticality.

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is B) visibility.

Explanation:

In order for the new faculty member to be most effective at the center of communications involving many parties/seminars, he should network socially by employing visibility (the process of making invisible/low-level communication visible/high-level)—or communication visibility—which would place him in the limelight of the faculty’s communication platform and enhance his knowledge and awareness of faculty seminars.