Research Article

Modelling Multilevel Interdependencies for Resilience in Complex Organisation

Table 1

Networks data used in the model.

Social Network QuestionsRelationshipsApplication in model

With whom do you like to discuss your daily work? [35]Acquaintance 
(instrumental exchange)
With whom do you talk about your private affairs during your daily chats? [44]Friendship 
(expressive exchange)
Informal relations (trust-based)
Suppose that your colleague asks you to help his/her friend. Whose friends would you help? (adapted from Luo [35])Familiar 
(instrumental and expressive exchange)
To whom do you report about you work progress?Reporting 
(instrumental exchange)
Formal relations
Who is your direct supervisor?Authority 
(instrumental exchange)
Whom do you ask for help when you encounter a work-related problem, for which you couldn’t find a solution yourself?Problem-solving 
(instrumental exchange)
Task demand