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The real communication network behind the formal chart: Community structure in organizations

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  • Guimera, R.
  • Danon, L.
  • Diaz-Guilera, A.
  • Giralt, F.
  • Arenas, A.

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  • Guimera, R. & Danon, L. & Diaz-Guilera, A. & Giralt, F. & Arenas, A., 2006. "The real communication network behind the formal chart: Community structure in organizations," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 61(4), pages 653-667, December.
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