Social Network
group of individuals or organizations that are connected through relationships / interactions
connections / interactions based on: shared values common goals social, professional, personal ties
Forms
face to face virtual network in specific context and domain
structure and hierarchy number and type of connections
Social Relations
Social relations refer to the patterns of interactions, connections, and relationships between individuals or organizations within a social network
structure, type, and number of connections can all influence social relations
Building Blocks of Social Relations
Communication Shared Values and Interests Trust Empathy Social Norms and Rules Reciprocity Network Structure
CV TEN RS
see also: Dunbar’s Number Social Groups