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Chapter1: Taking Risks And Making Profits Within The Dynamic Business Environment
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Transcribed Image Text:The following network map shows you the interpersonal relationships of Manuela Antunez, a manager at Iripedes Software.
Review the map and answer the questions that follow.
Name of contact
Stefania Walker
Brandon Rogers
Morgan Abel
Benita Valdez
Charlene Ellis
Gil Rhodes
Bibi Quinn
Who introduced you
to the contact?
Charlene Ellis
Me
Me
Me
Me
Charlene Ellis
Charlene Ellis
To whom did you
introduce the contact?
Morgan Abel
Inside/outside your Superior, peer, sub-
organization?
ordinate, or friend?
Subordinate
Inside
Outside
Inside
Outside
Inside
Outside
Inside
Which of the following statements about this network are true? Check all that apply.
Peer
Morgan Abel is the primary broker for this network.
Manuela Antunez, the holder of this network, does not serve as a very good broker.
This network does not have enough outside contacts.
This network probably contains too many of the same types of people.
Superior
(Source: Adapted from B. Uzzi and S. Dunlap. (December 2005). "How to Build Your Network". Harvard Business Review)
Subordinate
If Manuela Antunez wanted to improve the brokers in her network, which of the following actions should she take? Check all that apply.
Use the same techniques to develop relationships with all of the brokers in her network. Treat everyone in exactly the same way.
Focus on building her relationship with the key broker in her network. Don't spread broker development efforts too thin.
Give the brokers in her network information in exchange for the information that they give her.
Add brokers to her network who have both formal and informal authority within Manuela's organization.
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